Martin Kučera
Martin Kučera (born 10 May 1990 in Bratislava) is a Slovak athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[4] He won the gold medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade.
 Kučera in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 10 May 1990 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Comenius University[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 metres hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Vladimír Bezdíčekv | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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His personal best in the event is 49.08 seconds set in Amsterdam in 2016.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Slovakia | |||||
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 25th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.50 |
| 2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 49.79 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | 400 m hurdles | 49.82 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 44th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.47 | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 18th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 50.30 |
External links
- Martin Kučera at the Slovenský Olympijský Výbor (in Slovak)
- Martin Kučera at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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