Miroslav Guzdek (born 3 August 1975 in
Třinec
Třinec (; pl, Trzyniec ; german: Trzynietz) is a city in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 34,000 inhabitants and is the least populated statutory city in the country.
The city is an ...
,
Czechoslovakia
, rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי,
, common_name = Czechoslovakia
, life_span = 1918–19391945–1992
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) is a male
javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the ...
er from the
Czech Republic
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. His personal best throw is 85.74 metres, achieved in April 2002 in
Germiston
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.
He finished seventh at the
2003 World Championships in Paris with a throw of 81.40 metres. He also competed in the
2004 Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
, but failed to qualify from
his pool.
Achievements
Seasonal bests by year
*1999 - 77.36
*2000 - 79.13
*2001 - 82.40
*2002 - 85.74
*2003 - 83.71
*2004 - 79.06
*2006 - 75.06
*2007 - 78.32
*2008 - 76.68
*2009 - 77.91
*2010 - 76.83
External links
*
sports-reference
1975 births
Living people
Czech male javelin throwers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for the Czech Republic
Sportspeople from Třinec
Czech Athletics Championships winners
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