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Jan Železný (Czech pronunciation: [jan ˈʒɛlɛzniː] ⓘ; born 16 June 1966) is a Czech former track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He is a World and Olympic champion and holds the world record with a throw of 98.48 metres (323 ft 1 in).
Feb 28, 2023 · He holds the world record with a throw of 98.48 metres and won the Olympic gold medal in the event three times in a row. _____________________________________________________ 🇨🇳 #Beijing2022 ...
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Jan Železný (* 16. června 1966 Mladá Boleslav) je bývalý český atlet, oštěpař. Bývá považován za nejlepšího oštěpaře moderní éry.
Oct 31, 2011 · Jan Zelezný - The Greatest Javelin Thrower Ever | Barcelona 1992 Olympics. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Jan Zelezný of the Czech Republic is widely considered to be...
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3 x World champion. 1 x Olympic Games Silver medallist. 2 x World Championships Bronze medallist. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results. Progression. Honours.
Jan Železný was the world record holder in the javelin and favourite for the gold medal at the 1988 Seoul Games. Initially, everything went to plan. He set an Olympic record in the qualifying round and led throughout the final. However Tapio Korjus of Finland beat him by just 16 centimetres to claim the gold medal with the very last throw in ...
Learn about the career and achievements of Jan Zelezný, the greatest javelin thrower ever. He won three Olympic gold medals, one silver and set a world record of 98.48 metres in 1996.
