Patrik Hájek
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Czech |
| Born | 11 November 1998 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Hammer |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Hammer: 76.49m (Kolin, 2024) |
Patrik Hájek (born 11 November 1998) is a Czech hammer thrower. He is a multiple time national champion.[1]
Career
From Jablonec, he is a member of Dukla Prague.[2] He won his first Czech national title in August 2020 in Plzeň.[3] He would go on to win four consecutive national titles, winning his fourth in July 2023 in Tábor.[4]
He competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in the hammer throw.[5][6]
He competed in the 2024 European Championships in Rome in the hammer throw, where he threw 72.72 metres.[7][8][9]
He was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[10]
References
- ^ "Patrick Hajek". World Athletics. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Srnčí důl patřil vrhačům. Nejlepší byl odchovanec TJ LIAZ Patrik Hájek". denik.cz. 11 June 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Czezh Championships". World Athletics. 8 August 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Hammer throwers and high lifters started the Sunday part of the MČR in athletics in Tábor". jcted. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Men's hammer throw". World Athletics. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "HAMMERSMITH HÁJEK WILL MAKE HIS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DEBUT. I WORKED HARD FOR EVERYTHING, I'M GOING TO ENJOY IT, HE SAYS". ascdukla.com. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "ME DAY 2: Stanek was inches away from a medal. Meindlschmid finished seventh". idnes.cz. June 9, 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Men Hammer Throw Results - European Athletics Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "52 Czech athletes will go to the European Championships, Vadlejch and Staněk will defend their medals". idnes.cz. May 30, 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Meet the 113 Czech Olympians Heading to Paris 2024". prague morning. July 8, 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
