Remigius Machura

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Remigius Machura
Men's athletics
World Championships
Bronze 1983 Helsinki Shot Put

Remigius Machura (pronounced [ˈremɪɡɪjus ˈmaxura]) (born July 3, 1960 in Rychnov nad Kněžnou) is a retired shot putter who represented Czechoslovakia. His career highlights include a bronze medal at the first World Championships and a gold medal at the first World Indoor Championships. His personal best put of 21.93 metres puts him 20th in the all-time performers list.

Machura has a son, named Remigius Machura, who is a shot putter as well. [1]

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Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1982 European Indoor Championships Milan, Italy 3rd
European Championships Athens, Greece 3rd
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 3rd
1985 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 1st
European Indoor Championships Athens, Greece 1st
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 1st

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