Szandra Lajtos (pronounced ; born 22 July 1986 in Szeged) is a Hungarian short track speed skater.

Her first major championship was the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, where she participated at the age of 15, being the youngest member of the Hungarian delegation, and also the youngest competitor in short track speed skating. Lajtos ran in two distances, finishing 28th in 500 metres and 19th in the 1,000 metres event.

Among her best results are a silver medal in the 3000 metres relay from the 2011 European Championship and two bronze medals in the same event from 2006 and 2012.

Lajtos was also member of the Hungarian relay team at the 2011 Winter Universiade, where they came third behind South Korea and China.

Personal records As of 8 March 2012 DistanceTimeDate setPlaceEvent500 meters45.09029 October 2011Saguenay, CanadaKorean Air World Cup1000 meters1:32.43219 February 2011Dresden, GermanyISU World Cup1500 meters2:25.71215 December 2006Spišská Nová Ves, SlovakiaDanubia Series – Slovak Open3000 meters5:12.56314 November 2010Bormio, ItalyAlta Valtellina Trophy

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