Lukáš Melich talking with his coach during the 2015 European Team Championship | |||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
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Born | (1980-09-16) September 16, 1980 (age 44) | ||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (243 lb) | ||||||||
Sport | |||||||||
Country | Czech Republic | ||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 12 August 2013 |
Lukáš Melich (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlukaːʃ ˈmɛlɪx]; born 16 September 1980 in Jilemnice) is a male hammer thrower from the Czech Republic. His personal best throw is 80.28 metres, achieved in 2013 in Szczecin.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing the Czech Republic | |||||
1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 10th | 61.51 m | |
1999 | European Junior Championships | Riga, Latvia | 5th | 64.20 m | |
2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 11th | 66.41 m | |
2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 4th | 71.26 m | |
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 12th (q) | 74.53 m | |
2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 15th (q) | 73.77 m | |
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 29th (q) | 70.56 m | |
2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 14th (q) | 74.47 m | |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 28th (q) | 68.92 m | |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 6th | 77.17 m | ||
2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 3rd | 79.36 m | |
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 13th (q) | 73.48 m | |
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 20th (q) | 72.12 m | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 19th (q) | 70.50 m | |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 15th (q) | 73.14 m |
External links
- Lukáš Melich at World Athletics
- Lukas Melich at Olympics.com
- Lukáš Melich at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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