Kael was a docent of the institution from 1950 until her retirement in 1964, including a period between 1950 and 1952 when she served as the head of the Faculty of Athletics.

[2][3] Kael competed for Testnevelési Főiskola SE (TFSE), the sports club of the college during her whole career, that spanned over one and a half decade (1926–1944).

At the 1934 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships she won the silver medal in women's team final, and finished fourth in the individual all-around.

She competed in a wide variety of disciplines, winning a total of 8 individual national titles.

[2][3] Kael married to Lajos Balogh, a fellow athlete, coach and engineer.