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Jan Tesař
Jan Tesař (born 26 March 1990) is a Czech sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. He won the bronze medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track and field, track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap, totaling 1600 meters. It is traditionally the final event of ... at the 2015 European Indoor Championships which took place in Prague. His personal bests in the 400 metres are 46.65 seconds outdoors (Zürich 2014) and 46.21 seconds indoors (Prague 2015). He improved his PB significantly to 45.73 when winning bronze at the 2015 Universiade. Competition record References 1990 births Living people Czech male sprinters World Athletics Championships athletes for the Czech Republic Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games bronze medalists for the Czech Republic Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 European Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics (sport)
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping and throwing. The most common types of athletics competitions are track and field, road running, cross country running, cross-country running, and racewalking. The results of racing events are decided by finishing position (or time, where measured), while the jumps and throws are won by the athlete that achieves the highest or furthest measurement from a series of attempts. The simplicity of the competitions, and the lack of a need for expensive equipment, makes athletics one of the most common types of sports in the world. Athletics is mostly an individual sport, with the exception of relay (athletics), relay races and competitions which combine athletes' performances for a team score, such as cross country. Organized athletics are traced back to the ancient Olympic Games from 776 BC. The rules and format of the modern athletics events, events in athletics were defined in Western Europe an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
