Roman Šebrle
Czech decathlete and Olympic champion
Born
November 26th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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A prominent decathlete, achieved success in multiple competitions, including the 2004 Athens Olympics where a gold medal was secured. Competed in high jump events as well, demonstrating versatility in track and field disciplines. Set a world record in the decathlon in 2001, showcasing exceptional athletic abilities and skills. Retired after a successful career, leaving a notable legacy in Czech athletics.
Won gold medal in the 2004 Athens Olympics
Set a world record in decathlon in 2001
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