Julien Kapek
{{Short description|French triple jumper}}
File:Julien Kapek Meeting Areva 2009.jpg in 2009]]
Julien Kapek (born 12 January 1979 in Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French triple jumper.
His personal best is 17.38 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Tomblaine. This result places him fourth on the all-time French performers list, only behind Serge Hélan and Karl Taillepierre.[http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/toplists/inout=o/age=n/season=0/sex=M/all=y/legal=A/disc=TJ/detail.html All-time Triple Jump]. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-08-08.
Competing for the USC Trojans track and field team, Kapek broke the school's record and eventually won an NCAA DI triple jump title.{{Cite web |title=Julien Kapek Named Pac-10 Men's Newcomer Of The Year |url=https://usctrojans.com/news/2002/6/13/julien_kapek_named_pac_10_men_s_newcomer_of_the_year.aspx |access-date=2024-05-16 |website=USC Athletics |language=en}}
Achievements
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colspan="6"|Representing {{FRA}} |
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2001
|19th (q) |15.54 m (wind: 1.2 m/s) |
2002
|7th |
2003
|14th (q) |
rowspan=2|2004
|8th |
Olympic Games
|10th |
2005
|9th |
2006
|13th (q) |
2007
|19th (q) |
2009
|bgcolor=cc9966| 3rd |
See also
References
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External links
- {{World Athletics||name=Julien Kapek}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Clamart
Category:Athletes from Hauts-de-Seine
Category:French male triple jumpers
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic athletes for France
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
Category:Mediterranean Games competitors for France
Category:French Athletics Championships winners
Category:NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
Category:USC Trojans men's track and field athletes
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