Marijo Baković
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Marijo Baković is a retired Croatia
n long jump
er.
He finished seventh at the 1999 World Youth Championships
and eleventh at the 2001 Summer Universiade
. He also competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2005 Summer Universiade
without reaching the final.
Baković became Croatian long jump champion in 2003 and 2004, rivalling with Ivan Pucelj
. He also became indoor champion in 2001 and 2004.
His personal best jump was 7.99 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Tarvisio
.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...
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He finished seventh at the 1999 World Youth Championships
1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics
The 1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics was the first edition of the World Youth Championships in Athletics. It was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland from July 16 to July 18, 1999.-Boys:-Girls:-Medals table:...
and eleventh at the 2001 Summer Universiade
Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade
At the 2001 Summer Universiade, the athletics events were held in Beijing, People's Republic of China. A total of 45 events were contested, of which 23 by male and 22 by female athletes. The host country, China, took the most gold medals and the most medals overall . The United States were a close...
. He also competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2005 Summer Universiade
Athletics at the 2005 Summer Universiade
The athletics competition in the 2005 Summer Universiade was held on the İzmir Atatürk Stadyumu in İzmir, Turkey, between 15 August and 20 August 2005.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:* - GBR Athletics* - GBR Athletics* - FIBU...
without reaching the final.
Baković became Croatian long jump champion in 2003 and 2004, rivalling with Ivan Pucelj
Ivan Pucelj (athlete)
Ivan Pucelj is a retired Croatian long jumper. His personal best jump was 7.92 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Ljubljana.He was born in Zagreb...
. He also became indoor champion in 2001 and 2004.
His personal best jump was 7.99 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Tarvisio
Tarvisio
Tarvisio is a town in the Province of Udine, in the northeastern part of the autonomous Friuli–Venezia Giulia region in Italy...
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