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Kateřina Šafránková

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Kateřina Šafránková
Personal information
Born (1989-06-08) June 8, 1989 (age 35)
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight103 kg (227 lb)
Sport
Country Czech Republic
SportTrack and field
EventHammer throw

Kateřina Šafránková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkatɛr̝ɪna ˈʃafraːŋkovaː]; born 8 June 1989 in Kolín[1]) is a Czech hammer thrower.[2] She competed in the hammer throw event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. On May 20, 2016, she broke the national record in Ostrava with 72,34 m. She later beat that record with a mark of 72.47 in Kolin.[2]

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  Czech Republic
2006 World Junior Championships Beijing, China 11th 57.60 m
2007 European Junior Championships Hengelo, Netherlands 2nd 62.95 m
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 2nd 63.13 m
2009 European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 2nd 63.01 m
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 19th (q) 62.63 m
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 4th 67.94 m
Universiade Shenzhen, China 7th 67.18 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 14th (q) 66.51 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 31st (q) 66.16 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 9th 64.94 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 9th 69.55 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 17th (q) 68.33 m
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 8th 71.34 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 22nd (q) 64.85 m
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 29th (q) 65.46 m

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