Hamza Alić
Hamza Alić at the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Turin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Bosnian | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 20 January 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Bosnia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Shot put | |||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic finals | 17th - 2008 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) |
Outdoor: 21.07 m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hamza Alić (born January 20, 1979 in Srebrenica) is a Bosnian shot putter.
He competed at the World Championships in 2005 and 2007, the European Championships in 2002 and 2006, the World Indoor Championships in 2006 and 2008 as well as the 2008 Olympic Games, but without reaching the final. On March 1, 2013 at 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships he won a silver medal which he dedicated to all the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina to coincide with the Bosnia-Herzegovina Independence Day.[1]
His personal best throw is 21.07 meters, achieved in April 2008 in Podgorica.
He is coached by Mehmed Skender.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1997 | European Junior Championships | Ljubljana, Slovenia | 24th (q) | 14.29 m |
1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 16th (q) | 15.98 m |
2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 24th (q) | 17.29 m |
2005 | Mediterranean Games | Almeria, Spain | 3rd | 19.49 m |
World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 22nd (q) | 18.77 m | |
2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 16th (q) | 18.15 m |
European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 25th (q) | 18.15 m | |
2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | – | NM |
2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 8th (q) | 20.00 m |
Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 17th (q) | 19.87 m | |
2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 11th (q) | 19.41 m |
Mediterranean Games | Pescara, Italy | 2nd | 20.05 m | |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 8th | 20.00 m | |
2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 9th (q) | 19.60 m |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 17th (q) | 19.70 m | |
2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 20th (q) | 18.80 m |
European Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 17th (q) | 19.03 m | |
2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 2nd | 20.34 m |
Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | 3rd | 19.69 m | |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 19th (q) | 19.18 m | |
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 19th (q) | 19.36 m |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | – | NM |
References
- ↑ A Beganović (1 March 2013). "Ovo je moj poklon domovini i svim Bosancima i Hercegovcima". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- Hamza Alić profile at IAAF
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