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Jakub Vadlejch

1990 - Today

Jakub Vadlejch

Jakub Vadlejch (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjakub ˈvadlɛjx]; born 10 October 1990) is a Czech track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. He is a four-time Olympian for the Czech Republic, having competed in 2012, 2016,2020 and 2024 winning a silver medal in 2020. He also has represented his country six times at the World Championships in Athletics (2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022 and 2023), winning the bronze medal in 2022 and 2023 and silver medal in 2017, and six times a competitor at the European Athletics Championships (2010, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022 and 2024), winning the silver medal in 2022 and the gold medal in 2024. He also won the 2016 Diamond League title, 2017 Diamond League title, and the 2023 Diamond League Title. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Jakub Vadlejch is the 5,368th most popular athlete (down from 4,236th in 2024), the 1,164th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 1,090th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Czech Athlete.

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Among people born in 1990, Jakub Vadlejch ranks 883. Before him are Manuchekhr Dzhalilov, Kota Mizunuma, Christoph Moritz, Austin Krajicek, Sergey Shubenkov, and Mohammed Assaf. After him are Ayaka Takahashi, Joan Franka, Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson, Mattia Cattaneo, Stefan Spirovski, and Jos Buttler.

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Manuchekhr Dzhalilov
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 877
Kota Mizunuma
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 878
Christoph Moritz
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 879
Austin Krajicek
TENNIS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 880
Sergey Shubenkov
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 881
Mohammed Assaf
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 882
Jakub Vadlejch
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 883
Ayaka Takahashi
BADMINTON PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 884
Joan Franka
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 885
Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 886
Mattia Cattaneo
CYCLIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 887
Stefan Spirovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 888
Jos Buttler
CRICKETER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 889