Jan Marcell
Jan Marcell (born 4 June 1985) is a Czech shot putter and discus thrower.
In the shot put he competed at the 2004 World Junior Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final. His personal best put is 20.20 metres, achieved in January 2010 in Prague.[1]
In the discus throw he won the silver medal at the 2007 European U23 Championships and competed at the 2008 Olympic Games. His personal best throw is 66.00 metres, achieved in 2011 in Brno.[1]
Competition record
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 31st (q) | Shot put (6 kg) | 16.64 m |
2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 7th | Shot put | 18.42 m |
2nd | Discus throw | 58.48 m | |||
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 28th (q) | Discus throw | 59.52 m |
2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 9th | Discus throw | 57.74 m |
2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 11th (q) | Shot put | 20.04 m |
European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 23rd (q) | Discus throw | 58.95 m | |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 19th (q) | Shot put | 19.51 m |
13th (q) | Discus throw | 62.29 m | |||
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 6th | Shot put | 20.48 m |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 15th (q) | Shot put | 19.45 m |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 10th | Shot put | 19.69 m |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jan Marcell at World Athletics