About Július Ivan
Born 1954. Július Ivan is a Slovak hurdler.
Július Ivan (born 25 March 1954) is a Slovak former track and field hurdler who competed in the 110 metres hurdles for Czechoslovakia. Born in Šurany, he was a member of the Dukla Banská Bystrica sports club and represented his country at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. He was a bronze medallist at the 1981 IAAF World Cup. He also represented his country at the European Athletics Championships twice and at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics. He was the B-final winner of the 1981 European Cup.
He was a five time national champion at the Czechoslovak Athletics Championships between 1975 and 1983, and also won two indoor national titles over 60 metres hurdles (1979 and 1980). His national title-winning time of 13.55 seconds outdoors in 1981 was a lifetime best, a championship record that was unbeaten for a decade, and ranked him second among Europeans for that season.
International competitions
National titles Czechoslovak Athletics Championships 110 m hurdles: 1975, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983 Czechoslovak Indoor Athletics Championships 60 m hurdles: 1979, 1980
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Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Július Ivan's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Július Ivan?
Czechoslovak male hurdler
When was Július Ivan born?
Július Ivan was born on 25 March 1954 in Šurany.
What is Július Ivan's occupation?
Július Ivan is a hurdler.
What nationality is Július Ivan?
Július Ivan is Slovak.
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