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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).
Jan Železný (* 16. června 1966 Mladá Boleslav) je bývalý český atlet, oštěpař. Bývá považován za nejlepšího oštěpaře moderní éry. Je držitelem tří zlatých medailí ( 1992, 1996, 2000) a jedné stříbrné medaile z Olympijských her ( 1988 ), trojnásobný mistr světa ( 1993, 1995, 2001 ), několikanásobný rekordman ...
Feb 28, 2023 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Jan Železný is often considered the greatest javelin thrower of all time. He holds the world record with a...
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Oct 31, 2011 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Jan Zelezný of the Czech Republic is widely considered to be the greatest Javelin thrower of all time and...
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Jan ŽELEZNÝ, Czechia
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 ...
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May 25, 2021 · Learn how Czech javelin legend Jan Zelezny set the world record of 98.48m in Jena, Germany, on 25 May 1996, and how it has stood for 25 years. Find out the circumstances, the conditions, the implement and the reaction of his historic throw.