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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).
Standing records prior to the 2022 European Athletics Championships World record Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 m [2]: Jena, Germany: 25 May 1996 European record: Championship record
Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date World record Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 m: Jena, Germany: 25 May 1996 Championship record: 92.80 m: Edmonton, Canada: 12 August 2001 World Leading
For the men's javelin throw event, 32 athletes were eligible to qualify for the event with a maximum of three athletes per nation. The qualification could be secured either by achieving the entry standard of 85.50 m in the qualification period (between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024) or by the World Athletics Ranking for the event. [5]
The men's javelin throw competition of the athletics events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on November 4 at the Julio Martínez National Stadium of Santiago, Chile. [ 1 ] Records
These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in ... 6 Jan Železn ý X: 88.16: 82.68: 83.86 ... This page was last ...
1 year, 6 months and 23 days 91.46 Steve Backley (GBR) 25 January 1992 North Shore City, New Zealand [1] 1 year, 2 months and 12 days 95.54 Jan Železný (CZE) 6 April 1993 Pietersburg, South Africa [1] 4 months and 23 days 95.66 Jan Železný (CZE) 29 August 1993 Sheffield, United Kingdom [1] 2 years, 8 months and 26 days 98.48
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon.