Vítězslav Veselý

Vítězslav Veselý
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1983-02-27) 27 February 1983
Hodonín, Czechoslovakia
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb; 14.8 st)
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportTrack and field
Event
Javelin throw
ClubDukla Praha
Turned pro2002–
Coached byJan Železný
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Javelin throw: 88.34 (2012)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Czech Republic
Olympic Games
2012 London Javelin throw
2020 Tokyo Javelin throw
World Championships
2013 Moscow Javelin throw
European Championships
2012 Helsinki Javelin throw
2014 Zurich Javelin throw
2016 Amsterdam Javelin throw
Continental Cup
2014 Marrakesh Javelin throw

Vítězslav Veselý (Czech pronunciation: [ˈviːcɛslav ˈvɛsɛliː]; born 27 February 1983) is a Czech javelin thrower. He won two bronze medals at the Olympic games, in 2012 and 2020.

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