Alexandru Novac

{{short description|Romanian javelin thrower}}

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| birth_place = Adjud, Romania

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| sport = Athletics

| event = Javelin throw

| club = CS Ştiinţa Munic

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Alexandru Mihăiță Novac (born 24 March 1997) is a Romanian athlete specialising in the javelin throw.{{World Athletics}} He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final.

His personal best in the event is 86.37 metres set in Nembro, Italy in 2018.{{cite web|url=http://www.all-athletics.com/node/771222|title=Profile of Alexandru Mihaita NOVAC|website=All-Athletics.com|accessdate=2017-08-11}} This is the current national record.

International competitions

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colspan="6"|Representing {{ROM}}
2014

|Youth Olympic Games

|Nanjing, China

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Javelin throw (700 g)

|73.98 m

2015

|European Junior Championships

|Eskilstuna, Sweden

|10th

|Javelin throw

|69.94 m

2016

|World U20 Championships

|Bydgoszcz, Poland

|5th

|Javelin throw

|72.91 m

rowspan=3|2017

|European U23 Championships

|Bydgoszcz, Poland

|5th

|Javelin throw

|77.76 m

Jeux de la Francophonie

|Abidjan, Ivory Coast

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Javelin throw

|68.85 m

World Championships

|London, United Kingdom

|29th (q)

|Javelin throw

|74.67 m

2018

|European Championships

|Berlin, Germany

|17th (q)

|Javelin throw

|76.44 m

rowspan=2|2019

|European U23 Championships

|Gävle, Sweden

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Javelin throw

|81.75 m

World Championships

|Doha, Qatar

|13th (q)

|Javelin throw

|82.12 m

2021

|Olympic Games

|Tokyo, Japan

|12th

|Javelin throw

|79.29 m

rowspan=2|2022

|World Championships

|Eugene, United States

|25th (q)

|Javelin throw

|75.20 m

European Championships

|Munich, Germany

|9th

|Javelin throw

|75.78 m

rowspan=2|2023

|Jeux de la Francophonie

|Kinshasa, DR Congo

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|Javelin throw

|84.75 m

World Championships

|Budapest, Hungary

|25th (q)

|Javelin throw

|75.75 m

rowspan=2|2024

|European Championships

|Rome, Italy

|17th (q)

|Javelin throw

|77.57 m

Olympic Games

|Paris, France

|17th (q)

|Javelin throw

|81.08 m

References