Pavol Blažek
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Pavol Blažek (born July 9, 1958 in Trnava) is a race walker who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd | 20 km |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 15th | 20 km |
| Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 12th | 50 km | |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 1st | 20 km |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 17th | 20 km |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 29th | 50 km |
| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 15th | 20 km |
[edit] External links
IAAF profile for Pavol Blažek
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
Preceded by Andrey Perlov |
Men's 20km Walk World Record Holder September 16, 1990 – April 7, 1994 |
Succeeded by Bu Lingtang |
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