Lukáš Vydra
nation
Czech Republic Czech Republic
birthday
23rd August 1973 (age 47)
place of birth
Prague , Czechoslovakia
Career
discipline
Middle distance run
status
resigned
End of career
2004
Medal table
European championships
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last change: December 12, 2018
Lukáš Vydra (born August 23, 1973 in Prague ) is a former Czech athlete who competed in the middle-distance run .
Athletic career
Lukáš Vydra gained his first international experience at the European Indoor Championships in Stockholm in 1996 , where he finished fourth in the 1,500 meter run in 3: 46.20 minutes . The following year he qualified over 800 meters for the World Championships in Athens , where he was eliminated with 1: 50.08 minutes in the lead. In 1998 he reached the semi-finals at the European Indoor Championships in Valencia , where he was eliminated with 1: 50.23 min. In the summer he won the bronze medal at the European Championships in Budapest in 1: 45.23 minutes behind the German Nils Schumann and André Bucher from Switzerland. In 1999 he made it to the semi-finals at the World Indoor Championships in Maebashi , where he was eliminated with 1: 49.38 min. Two years later he took part for the last time in an international event, the World Indoor Championships in Lisbon , where he was eliminated with 1: 50.99 minutes in advance.
In 1998 Vydra became Czech champion in the 800-meter run outdoors and in 1999 and 2001 indoors. In 1996 he was also the indoor champion over 1500 meters.
Top performances
800 meters: 1: 44.84 min, August 12, 1998 in Zurich ( Czech record )
800 meters (hall): 1: 47.12 min, February 4, 1998 in Prague
1000 meters: 2: 16.56 min, August 5, 1998 in Stockholm ( Czech record )
1000 meters (Halle): 2: 20.62 min, February 16, 2001 in Halle
1500 meters: 3: 41.59 min, June 7, 1997 in Prague
1500 meters (hall): 3: 41.51 min, March 9, 1996 in Stockholm
Web links
Individual evidence
^ Result list of the European Indoor Championships in Stockholm 1996
^ Result list of the European Indoor Championships in Valencia 1998
^ Result list of the European Championships in Budapest 1998
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