He finished fifteenth at the 1989 European Indoor Championships and twelfth at the 1989 World Indoor Championships.
He also competed at the 1991 World Indoor Championships, the 1991 World Championships, the 1992 Olympic Games and the 1994 European Championships without reaching the final. Csaba Almási stands 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, and during his active career he weighed 68 kilograms (150 lb).