Jozef Repčík Explained

Jozef Repčík
Nationality:Slovak
Sport:Track and field
Event:800 metres
Birth Date:3 August 1986
Birth Place:Brezová pod Bradlom, Czechoslovakia
Height:1.9m (06.2feet)
Weight:72kg (159lb)
Education:Slovak University of Agriculture[1]
Club:AK Spartak Dubnica[2]
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Jozef Repčík (born 3 August 1986 in Brezová pod Bradlom) is a former Slovak athlete specializing in the 800 metres. He competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games without reaching the semifinals.[3]

He won his first major international medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade where he finished second.

Competition record

Representing
2003World Youth ChampionshipsSherbrooke, Canada13th (sf)800 m1:54.88
European Youth Olympic FestivalParis, Francebgcolor=gold1st800 m1:49.96
2004World Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy12th (sf)800 m1:50.79
2005European Junior ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania7th800 m1:52.84
2006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden16th (sf)800 m1:50.89
2007European Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom15th (h)800 m1:56.04
European U23 ChampionshipsDebrecen, Hungary5th800 m1:50.53
UniversiadeBangkok, Thailand5th800 m1:46.53
World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan33rd (h)800 m1:46.53
2008World Indoor ChampionshipsValencia, Spain11th (sf)800 m1:48.61
Olympic GamesBeijing, China46th (h)800 m1:48.64
2009UniversiadeBelgrade, Serbia31st (h)800 m1:52.61
World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany42nd (h)800 m1:48.73
2010European ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain18th (h)800 m1:50.51
2012European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland7th800 m1:49.42
2013European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden9th (sf)800 m1:50.28
UniversiadeKazan, Russiabgcolor=silver2nd800 m1:47.30
World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia31st (h)800 m1:47.93
Jeux de la FrancophonieNice, France4th800 m1:48.01
2014IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas8th4 × 800 m7:32.87
European ChampionshipsZürich, Switzerland7th800 m1:46.29
2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic10th (sf)800 m1:50.76
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China28th (h)800 m1:48.26
2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands12th (h)800 m1:49.32
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil45th (h)800 m1:49.95
2017European Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia22nd (h)800 m1:52.62

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

Notes and References

  1. http://universiade2013.sportresult.com/NH/en/240/Participant/ParticipantInfo/dc381d46-c002-4f42-a388-b24edd9ab81a 2013 WSG profile
  2. http://www.european-athletics.org/athletes/group=r/athlete=141248-repcik-jozef/index.html EAA profile
  3. Jozef Repčìk . https://web.archive.org/web/20161203210141/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/jozef-repcik-1.html . 3 December 2016.