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Slovenian shot putter
Miran Vodovnik in 2010.
Miran Vodovnik (born 11 September 1977) is a
Slovenian
shot putter. His personal best throw and
Slovene record is 20.76 metres, achieved in June 2006 in
Thessaloniki.
He finished eleventh at the
2004 Olympic Games, seventh at the
2007 European Indoor Championships and sixth at the
2007 World Championships. He also competed at the
2003 World Championships and
2005 World Championships and the
2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing
Slovenia
|
1995
|
European Junior Championships
|
Nyíregyháza, Hungary
|
15th (q)
|
Shot put
|
15.21 m
|
1996
|
World Junior Championships
|
Sydney,
Australia
|
13th (q)
|
Shot put
|
16.49 m
|
19th (q)
|
Discus
|
47.90 m
|
1999
|
European U23 Championships
|
Gothenburg,
Sweden
|
17th (q)
|
Shot put
|
17.10 m
|
2003
|
World Championships
|
Paris, France
|
22nd (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.23 m
|
2004
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
12th (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.83 m
|
Olympic Games
|
Athens, Greece
|
10th
|
Shot put
|
19.34 m
|
2005
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Madrid, Spain
|
15th (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.01 m
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Almería, Spain
|
4th
|
Shot put
|
19.21 m
|
World Championships
|
Helsinki, Finland
|
18th (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.28 m
|
2006
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Moscow, Russia
|
13th (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.37 m
|
2007
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Birmingham, United Kingdom
|
6th
|
Shot put
|
19.46 m
|
World Championships
|
Osaka, Japan
|
5th
|
Shot put
|
20.67 m
|
2008
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Valencia, Spain
|
10th (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.80 m
|
Olympic Games
|
Beijing, China
|
20th (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.81 m
|
2009
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Turin, Italy
|
9th (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.56 m
|
World Championships
|
Berlin, Germany
|
7th
|
Shot put
|
20.50 m
|
2010
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Doha, Qatar
|
14th (q)
|
Shot put
|
19.82 m
|
European Championships
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
19th (q)
|
Shot put
|
18.42 m
|
2011
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Paris, France
|
17th (q)
|
Shot put
|
18.76 m
|
References