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Michal Kabelka

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Michal Kabelka
Personal information
Born (1985-02-04) 4 February 1985 (age 39)
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Country Slovakia
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
Updated on 15 August 2012

Michal Kabelka (born 4 February 1985 in Lučenec) is a retired Slovak athlete. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

Kabelka emerged as a "new name" in high jumping in February 2012, as he improved his three-year-old personal best from 2.24 m to 2.31 m at the Banskobystrická latka meeting. His final mark was only one centimetre off the Slovak national record.[2]

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Slovakia
2005 European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 21st (q) 2.18 m
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 6th 2.21 m
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 11th (q) 2.22 m
Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 7th 2.15 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 6th 2.24 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 30th (q) 2.16 m
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 20th (q) 2.18 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic NM

References

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  1. ^ London 2012 profile Archived 2012-07-30 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Eder, Larry (2012-02-10). "Ukhov clears 2.33m, tries 2.37m, Majewski, Isinbayeva have wins, by Alfons Juck, note by Larry Eder". runblogrun. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
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