Lukáš Hodboď (born 2 March 1996 in Nymburk) is a Czech middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.[2] He reached the final at the 2018 European Championships finishing eighth. On 2019 Summer Universiade he won a bronze medal.

Lukáš Hodboď
Lukáš Hodboď in 2018
Personal information
Born (1996-03-02) 2 March 1996 (age 28)
Nymburk, Czech Republic
EducationUniversity of Economics, Prague[1]
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event800 metres
ClubTJ Sokol Hradec Králové

His personal bests in the event are 1:45.74 outdoors (Chorzów 2021) and 1:46.74 indoors (Ostrava 2022). Earlier in his career he competed in the 400 metres hurdles.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the   Czech Republic
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 18th (sf) 400 m hurdles 52.75
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 26th (h) 400 m hurdles 54.72
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 17th (h) 800 m 1:50.72
10th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:10.34
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 15th (sf) 800 m 1:49.40
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:08.14
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 8th 800 m 1:46.60
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 17th (h) 800 m 1:49.31
Universiade Naples, Italy 3rd 800 m 1:47.97
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.78
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 34th (h) 800 m 1:51.59

References

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  1. ^ "2017 Universiade bio". Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  2. ^ Lukáš Hodboď at World Athletics