Miran is pictured above during the final of the men's Shot Put at the
2007 World Championships in Osaka. He produced a fine performance
to claim 6th place - his best finish at a major championship -
with a seasons best effort of 20.67m.
.
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Men's Shot Put Final
2007 World Athletics Championships
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| 1. Reese HOFFA |
|
USA |
|
22.04 |
| 2. Adam NELSON |
|
USA |
|
21.61 |
| 3. Andrei MIKHNEVICH |
|
BLR |
|
21.27 |
| 4. Rutger SMITH |
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NED |
|
21.13 |
| 5. Tomasz MAJEWSKI |
|
POL |
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20.87 |
| 6. Miran VODOVNIK |
|
SLO |
|
20.67 |
| 7. Ralf BARTELS |
|
GER |
|
20.45 |
| 8. Yury BIALOU |
|
BLR |
|
20.34 |
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Miran Vodovnik finished eleventh at the 2004 Olympic Games, seventh at the 2007 European Indoor Championships
and sixth at the 2007 World Championships. He also competed at the 2003 World Championships
and 2005 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.
ANNUAL PROGRESS.
2013 17.60 Novo Mesto, SLO 17 JUL
2012 17.50 Nova Gorica 02 JUN
2011 18.97 Celje 11 JUN
2010 19.20 Postojna 06 JUN
2009 20.50 Berlin (Olympiastadion) 15 AUG
2008 20.43 Ljubljana 01 JUN
2007 20.67 Osaka (Nagai Stadium) 25 AUG
2006 20.76 Thessaloníki 17 JUN
2005 20.30 Slovenska Bistrica 15 MAY
2004 20.56 Nova Gorica 05 JUN
2003 20.46 Varaždin 05 JUL
2002 18.02 Szombathely 16 JUL
2001 18.04 Zagreb 02 JUL
1999 18.72 Leibnitz 19 AUG
1996 17.01 San Vito al Tagliamento 26 JUN