Jan Jirka
Appearance
![]() Jirka in 2022 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 5 October 1993 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 200 metres |
Jan Jirka (born 5 October 1993) is a Czech sprinter competing primarily in the 200 metres.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships.
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 33rd (h) | 200 m | 21.50 |
– | 4 × 100 m relay | DQ | |||
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 11th (h) | 200 m | 21.15 |
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.23 | |||
2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 3rd | 200 m | 20.82 |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.38 | |||
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 21st (h) | 200 m | 21.15 |
6th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.941 | |||
2019 | World Relays | Yokohama, Japan | 12th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.77 |
2021 | World Relays | Chorzów, Poland | – | 4 × 100 m relay | DNF |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | – | 200 m | DQ | |
2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 35th (h) | 200 m | 20.73 |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 17th (sf) | 200 m | 20.80 | |
13th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.41 | |||
2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 11th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.22 |
1Did not start in the final
Personal bests
[edit]Outdoor
- 100 metres – 10.51 (+1.3 m/s, Prague 2017)
- 200 metres – 20.75 (+1.4 m/s, Kladno 2018)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 6.99 (Prague 2013)
- 200 metres – 20.85 (Prague 2015)