Jan Leitner
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Jan Leitner (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈlajtnɛr]; born 14 September 1953) is a retired long jumper who represented Czechoslovakia.
Leitner was born in Znojmo, Czechoslovakia. His greatest achievements were gold medals at the European Athletics Indoor Championships and IAAF World Indoor Championships in 1984 and 1985. He represented his country at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.
International competitions
[edit | edit source]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 18th | |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd | |
| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | |
| 1984 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 1st | |
| 1985 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 1st | |
| 1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 3rd |
References
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Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Znojmo
- Athletes from the South Moravian Region
- Czech men long jumpers
- Czechoslovak men long jumpers
- Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Czechoslovakia
- World Athletics Indoor Championships winners
- Competitors at the 1984 Friendship Games
- Czechoslovak Athletics Championships winners
- Czech athletics biography stubs