Tomáš Janků Explained

Tomáš Janků (in Czech pronounced as /ˈtomaːʃ ˈjaŋkuː/; born 27 December 1974 in Jablonec nad Nisou) is a former Czech high jumper.

His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg. In 2010, he married Czech pole vaulter Kateřina Baďurová.^[1] His older brother Jan Janků was also a prominent high jumper.

Achievements

Representing
1992	World Junior Championships	Seoul, South Korea	7th	2.17 m
Representing the
1993		San Sebastián, Spain	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	2.18 m
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	14th	2.25 m
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	28th (q)	2.19 m
1997	Universiade	Catania, Italy	4th	2.26 m
1998		Valencia, Spain	bgcolor=cc9966	3rd	2.29 m
1998		Budapest, Hungary	12th	2.24 m
1999		Maebashi, Japan	6th	2.25 m
1999	Universiade	Palma de Mallorca, Spain	–	NM
2002		Vienna, Austria	6th	2.24 m
2002		Munich, Germany	5th	2.25 m
2003		Birmingham, United Kingdom	6th	2.25 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	16th (q)	2.25 m
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	16th (q)	2.20 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	15th (q)	2.20 m
2005	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	16th (q)	2.23 m
2006		Moscow, Russia	13th (q)	2.24 m
	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	bgcolor=silver	2nd	2.34 m
	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	7th	2.24 m
	World Cup	Athens, Greece	1st	2.28 m
2007	European Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	4th	2.25 m
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	5th	2.30 m
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	7th	2.29 m