Martin Bílek
Martin Bílek | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 January 1973 |
| Died | 1 August 2000 (aged 27) |
| Nationality | Czechoslovakia (1973－1993) Czech (1993－2000) |
| Occupation | shot putter |
| Relatives | Marek Bílek (twin brother) |
Martin Bílek (7 January 1973 – 1 August 2000) was a Czech shot putter.
He finished eighth at the 1992 World Junior Championships.[1] He competed at the 1994 and 1996 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final.[2][3] He became Czech indoor champion in 1995.[4] After failing to reach the 1997 World Championships he retired.[5]
He committed suicide in 2000.[5] He was the twin brother of Marek Bílek.
References
[edit]- ^ Martin Bílek at World Athletics
- ^ "1994 European Indoor Championships, men's shot put qualification". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ "1996 European Indoor Championships, men's shot put qualification". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ "Czech Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ a b "Bývalý koulař spáchal sebevraždu". iDNES.cz. 9 August 2000. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
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