KESELY Ajna

Date of Birth: 10 Sep 2001

Age: 19

Gender: Female

Olympic ScholarshipYouth Olympian

Place of birth: BUDAPEST

Birth Country:

Hungary

Place of residence : BUDAPEST

Residence Country:

Hungary

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Women's 400m Freestyle
	Women's 800m Freestyle
	Women's 1500m Freestyle
	Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay HUN Hungary	7

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 400m Freestyle - Heat 4	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 1500m Freestyle - Heat 5	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Heat 2	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay Final	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 800m Freestyle - Heat 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Year	Location	200Free	400Free	4x200Free
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	H (1:59.20)	H (4:12.40)	6th (7:51.03)

Youth Olympic Games

Year	Location	200Free	400Free	800Free	200IndMed
2018	Buenos Aires, ARG	1st (1:57.88)	1st (4:07.14)	1st (8:27.60)	H (2:17.98)

World Championships

Year	Location	400Free	800Free	1500Free	4x200Free
2019	Gwangju, KOR	4th (4:01.31)	H (8:32.34)	6th (16:01.35)	6th (7:54.57)
2017	Budapest, HUN	6th (4:05.75)	H (8:32.01)	8th (16:22.87)	6th (7:51.33)

European Championships

Year	Location	200Free	400Free	800Free	1500Free
2020	Budapest, HUN	H (2:00.66)	4th (4:07.42)	4th (8:27.31)	4th (16:10.50)
2018	Glasgow, GBR	-	2nd (4:03.57)	2nd (8:22.01)	3rd (16:03.22)

Champions Swim Series overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2019

Year	400Free	4x100Free	4x100Medley
2020	2 x 1st	-	1 x 2nd
2019	1 x 1st	1 x 3rd	1 x 4th

Champions Swim Series - Ten best performances since 2019

Rank	Year	Event	Location	Result
1	2020	400m Freestyle	Beijing, CHN	4:09.10
1	2020	400m Freestyle	Shenzhen, CHN	4:09.05
1	2019	400m Freestyle	Budapest, HUN	4:05.92
2	2020	4 x 100m Medley Relay	Beijing, CHN	3:52.18
3	2019	4 x 100m Freestyle Relay	Budapest, HUN	3:31.69
4	2019	4 x 100m Medley Relay	Budapest, HUN	3:50.20

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	400Free	200Fly	400IndMed
2016	Windsor, ON, CAN	H (DNS)	H (2:09.34)	H (4:44.40)

World Junior Championships

Year	Location	200Free	400Free	800Free	1500Free	4x100Free X	4x200Free
2017	Indianapolis, IN, USA	2nd (1:57.10)	1st (4:06.72)	2nd (8:30.62)	2nd (16:15.68)	7th (DSQ)	5th (8:03.70)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Drawing, painting, learning English. (borsonline.hu, 14 Apr 2021; ripost.hu, 20 Apr 2021)

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

English, Hungarian

Kobanya SC [Budapest, HUN]

Gyorgy Turi [personal], HUN; Csaba Sos [national], HUN

She had a period out of the pool in May 2020 because of hearing loss in her left ear. (nemzetisport.hu, 13 May 2020)

She began swimming at age five. (mob.hu, 22 May 2016)

Her father encouraged her to take up the sport. (mob.hu, 22 May 2016)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (borsonline.hu, 14 Apr 2021)

Hungarian swimmer Krisztina Egerszegi. (mob.hu, 22 May 2016)

Philosophy:

"I'm a strong women, like you." (Instagram profile, 21 Apr 2021)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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