Sejad Krdžalić (born January 5, 1960 in

Doboj Doboj ( sr-cyrl, Добој, ) is a city located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated on the banks of Bosna river, in the northern region of the Republika Srpska. As of 2013, it has a population of 71,441 ...

) is a retired

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

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, who finished in twelfth place at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

in Seoul, South Korea. He set his personal best (83.34 m) on 30 May 1987 in

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International competitions

References

* 1960 births Living people People from Doboj Yugoslav male javelin throwers Bosnia and Herzegovina male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Yugoslavia Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Yugoslavia Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Universiade silver medalists for Yugoslavia Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade {{Yugoslavia-athletics-bio-stub