Lukáš Melich

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Lukáš Melich
Lukáš Melich talking with his coach during the 2015 European Team Championship
Personal information
Born (1980-09-16) September 16, 1980 (age 43)
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight110 kg (243 lb)
Sport
Country Czech Republic
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Moscow Hammer throw
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
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
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

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