Nationality Slovak Personal best(s) 81.81 m (2003) Weight 117 kg Height 1.91 m | Event(s) Hammer throw Role Olympic athlete Name Libor Charfreitag | |
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Nominations Crystal Wing Award for Sport | ||
2012 European Athletics Championships preview - Libor Charfreitag
Libor Charfreitag (born 11 September 1977 in Trnava) is a hammer thrower from Slovakia. His personal best throw is 81.81 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Prague.
He was chosen Slovak athlete of the year in 2003. He attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.
He had a highly successful season in 2010: he won the gold medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, beat all-comers at the 2010 IAAF Continental Cup and finished third in the inaugural IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge series, finishing behind Asian throwers Koji Murofushi and Dilshod Nazarov.
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