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{{short description|Czechoslovak hurdler}}
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{{MedalSport | Men’s [[Athletics (sport)|Athletics]]}}▼
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|05|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Krompachy]], [[Czechoslovakia]]
| height = {{convert|1.83|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|78|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
| sport = [[Track and field]]
| event = [[110 metres hurdles]]
| club = Dukla Banská Bystrica
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'''Igor Kováč''' (born May 12, 1969)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/igor-kovac-1.html |title=Igor Kováč profile |work=Sports-reference.com |accessdate=2010-03-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025182407/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/igor-kovac-1.html |archivedate=2012-10-25 }}</ref> is a former [[Slovakia|Slovak]] [[track and field]] athlete who specialised in the [[110 metres hurdles]].<ref>{{World Athletics}}</ref> He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the [[1997 World Championships in Athletics|1997 World Championships]] in Athens. In addition, he competed at the [[1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Olympics]] for [[Czechoslovakia]] and the [[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Olympics]] for [[Slovakia]].
==International competitions==
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{TCH}}
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|rowspan=2|1990
|[[1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Glasgow, United Kingdom]]
|21st (h)
|60 m hurdles
|[[1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|7.99]]
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|[[1990 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[Split, Yugoslavia]]
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|[[1990 European Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.06]]
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|rowspan=2|1991
|[[Athletics at the 1991 Summer Universiade|Universiade]]
|[[Sheffield, United Kingdom]]
|4th
|110 m hurdles
|[[Athletics at the 1991 Summer Universiade – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.87]]
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|[[1991 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Tokyo, Japan]]
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|[[1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.89]]
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|rowspan=2|1992
|[[1992 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Genoa, Italy]]
|16th (sf)
|60 m hurdles
|[[1992 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|9.14]]
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|[[Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Barcelona, Spain]]
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{SVK}}
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|rowspan=2|1993
|[[1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
|[[Toronto, Canada]]
|14th (sf)
|60 m hurdles
|[[1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|7.84]]
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|[[1993 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Stuttgart, Germany]]
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|[[1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.02]]
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|rowspan=2|1994
|[[1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Paris, France]]
|5th
|60 m hurdles
|[[1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|7.61]]
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|[[1994 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[Helsinki, Finland]]
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|[[1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.72]]
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|rowspan=2|1995
|[[1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
|[[Barcelona, Spain]]
|12th (sf)
|60 m hurdles
|[[1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|7.75]]
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|[[1995 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Gothenburg, Sweden]]
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Born | Krompachy, Czechoslovakia | 12 May 1969||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | 110 metres hurdles | ||||||||||||||
Club | Dukla Banská Bystrica | ||||||||||||||
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Igor Kováč (born May 12, 1969)[1] is a former Slovak track and field athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles.[2] He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athens. In addition, he competed at the 1992 Olympics for Czechoslovakia and the 1996 Olympics for Slovakia.
International competitions[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Igor Kováč profile". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2010-03-20.
- ^ Igor Kováč at World Athletics
Categories:
- Living people
- 1969 births
- People from Krompachy
- Sportspeople from the Košice Region
- Slovak male hurdlers
- Czechoslovak male hurdlers
- Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Slovakia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Slovakia
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Czechoslovakia
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- Czechoslovak Athletics Championships winners
- Slovak athletics biography stubs