František Jansa (born 12 September 1962) is a Czech former athlete who specialised in the pole vault.[2] He represented Czechoslovakia at the 1983 World Championships finishing tenth in the final. In addition, he was the 1981 European Junior Championships gold medallist.

František Jansa
Personal information
Born (1962-09-12) 12 September 1962 (age 61)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventPole vault

His personal bests in the event are 5.62 metres outdoors (Prague 1983) and 5.55 metres indoors (Prague 1985).[3]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing   Czechoslovakia
1981 European Junior Championships Utrecht, Netherlands 1st 5.35 m
1982 European Indoor Championships Milan, Italy 12th 5.00 m
European Championships Athens, Greece 7th 5.50 m
1983 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 7th 5.40 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th 5.40 m
1984 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 12th 5.20 m
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 10th 5.20 m
European Indoor Championships Piraeus, Greece 12th 5.30 m
1986 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 5th 5.50 m
Goodwill Games Moscow, Soviet Union 7th 5.40 m
European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 9th 5.35 m

References

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  1. ^ 1982 Year list
  2. ^ František Jansa at World Athletics  
  3. ^ "All-Athletics profile". Archived from the original on 2017-04-14. Retrieved 2017-04-13.