Juraj Demeč
Czechoslovak sprinter
Juraj Demeč (born 29 January 1945 in Uzhhorod , Russian occupied Ruthenia , present-day Ukraine ) is a Czechoslovak former track and field athlete who competed in the 100 metres . He represented Czechoslovakia at the 1972 Summer Olympics .[1]
He was a three-time participant at the European Athletics Championships (1966, 1971, 1974) and was part of the gold medal-winning team in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1971 European Athletics Championships , running alongside Ladislav Kříž , Jiří Kynos , and Luděk Bohman . He was also a relay silver medallist at the 1966 European Indoor Games , an event that would become the European Athletics Indoor Championships .
He participated in the Olympic Games of 1972, being eliminated in series on 100 m. But in the 4 × 100 m relay, he finished 4th in the final and beat Czechoslovakia's record in 38 s 82 (record in force for the Czech Republic alone until 2019, the team, made up of Jaroslav Matoušek , Juraj Demeč, Jiří Kynos , Luděk Bohman , including no Slovaks). The previous year, he won the gold medal in the relay with 39 s 3 at the 1971 European Athletics Championships .
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1934: Germany (Schein , Gillmeister , Hornberger , Borchmeyer )
1938: Germany (Kersch , Hornberger , Neckermann , Scheuring)
1946: Sweden (Danielsson, Nilsson, Laessker , Håkansson )
1950: Soviet Union (Sukharev , Kalyayev , Sanadze , Karakulov )
1954: Hungary (Zarándi , Varasdi , Csányi , Goldoványi )
1958: West Germany (Mahlendorf , Hary , Fütterer , Germar )
1962: West Germany (Ulonska, Gamper , Bender, Germar )
1966: France (Berger, Delecour , Piquemal , Bambuck )
1969: France (Sarteur , Bourbeillon , Fenouil , St.-Gilles)
1971: Czechoslovakia (Kříž , Demeč , Kynos , Bohman )
1974: France (Sainte-Rose , Arame , Cherrier , Chauvelot )
1978: Poland (Nowosz , Licznerski , Dunecki , Woronin )
1982: Soviet Union (Sokolov, Aksinin , Prokofyev , Sidorov )
1986: Soviet Union (Yevgenyev , Yuschmanov, Muravyov , Bryzhin )
1990: France (Morinière , Sangouma , Trouabal , Marie-Rose )
1994: France (Lomba , Perrot , Trouabal , Sangouma )
1998: Great Britain (Condon , Campbell , Walker , Golding )
2002: Ukraine (Vasyukov , Rurak , Dovhal , Kaydash )
2006: Great Britain (Chambers , Campbell , Devonish , Lewis-Francis )
2010: France (Vicaut , Lemaitre , Pessonneaux , Mbandjock )
2012: Netherlands (Mariano , Martina , Codrington , van Luijk )
2014: Great Britain (Gemili , Kilty , Aikines-Aryeetey , Ellington )
2016: Great Britain (Dasaolu , Gemili , Ellington , Ujah )
2018: Great Britain (Ujah , Hughes , Gemili , Aikines-Aryeetey )
2022: Great Britain (Azu , Hughes , Efoloko , Mitchell-Blake )
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