Josef Prorok

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Josef Prorok
Personal information
Born (1987-11-16) 16 November 1987 (age 36)[1]
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Country Czech Republic
SportAthletics
Event400m Hurdles
Medal record
European Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Gothenburg 4 x 400 m relay

Josef Prorok (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛf ˈprorok]; born 16 November 1987 in Prague) is a Czech track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles. He participated in his first Olympic Games in London in 2012.[2]

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Czech Republic
2006 World Junior Championships Beijing, China 15th (sf) 400m hurdles 52.29
12th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:08.69
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 7th (h) 400m hurdles 51.16
2009 European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 8th 400m hurdles 51.02
2010 World Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 7th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.76
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 6th 400 m hurdles 49.68
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 7th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.46
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.72 (NR)
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.96

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Josef Prorok". worldathletics.org.
  2. ^ "Josef Prorok - Olympics participation". olympics.com.