Martin Bílek | |
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Born | 7 January 1973 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Died | 1 August 2000(2000-08-01) (aged 27) Prague, Czech Republic |
Nationality | Czechoslovakia (1973-1993) Czech (1993-2000) |
Occupation | shot putter |
Relatives | Marek Bílek (twin brother) |
Martin Bílek (7 January 1973 – 1 August 2000) was a Czech shot putter.
He finished eighth at the 1992 World Junior Championships. He competed at the 1994 and 1996 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final. He became Czech indoor champion in 1995. After failing to reach the 1997 World Championships he retired.
He committed suicide in 2000. He was the twin brother of Marek Bílek.
References
- Martin Bílek at World Athletics
- "1994 European Indoor Championships, men's shot put qualification". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- "1996 European Indoor Championships, men's shot put qualification". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- "Czech Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ "Bývalý koulař spáchal sebevraždu". iDNES.cz. 9 August 2000. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
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