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Jiří Vyčichlo

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Jiří Vyčichlo (born 17 May 1946) is a retired Czechoslovak triple jumper.

He was born in Prague and represented the club Dukla Praha.[1] He finished seventh at the 1974 European Championships,[2] ninth at the 1975 European Indoor Championships,[3] and ninth at the 1976 Olympic Games.[1] He became Czechoslovak champion in 1968, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1978; and Czechoslovak indoor champion in 1974, 1975 and 1978.[4][5]

His personal best jump was 16.87 metres, achieved in May 1976 in Prague.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jiří Vyčichlo". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Men Triple Jump European Championships 1974 Rome (ITA)". Todor Krastev. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. ^ "1975 European Indoor Championships, men's triple jump final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Czechoslovakian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Czechoslovakian Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  6. ^ World men's all-time best triple jump (last updated 2001)