Libor Charfreitag
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Nationality | Slovak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | September 11, 1977 Trnava, Czechoslovakia | (age 44)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 117 kg (258 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Slovakia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Hammer throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dinamo Trnava | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 81.81 m (2003) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Libor Charfreitag (born 11 September 1977 in Trnava) is a former hammer thrower from Slovakia. His personal best throw is 81.81 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Prague.
Career[]
He was chosen Slovak athlete of the year in 2003. He attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.
He had a highly successful season in 2010: he won the gold medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, beat all-comers at the 2010 IAAF Continental Cup and finished third in the inaugural IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge series, finishing behind Asian throwers Koji Murofushi and Dilshod Nazarov.[1]
Achievements[]
References[]
- ^ Murofushi and Heidler take overall titles and prize of $30,000 each – IAAF World Hammer Throw Challenge. IAAF (2010-09-08). Retrieved on 2010-09-08.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Libor Charfreitag. |
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Slovak male hammer throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Slovakia
- SMU Mustangs men's track and field athletes
- Sportspeople from Trnava
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- IAAF Continental Cup winners
- Slovak expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Slovak athletics biography stubs