Léon Syrovatski

Léon Syrovatski (born July 25, 1938 in Paris) is a former javelin thrower from France, who finished in 18th place in two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1956 and 1960. He set his personal best (76.68 metres) in 1963.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
1956	Olympic Games	Melbourne, Australia	18th	64.58 m
1959	Mediterranean Games	Beirut, Lebanon	1st	74.10 m
1960	Olympic Games	Rome, Italy	18th	71.59 m

References

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Mediterranean Games champions in men's javelin throw

1949: Halil Zıraman (TUR)
1951: Branko Dangubić (YUG)
1955: Michel Macquet (FRA)
1959: Léon Syrovatski (FRA)
1963: Carlo Lievore (ITA)
1967: Franco Radman (ITA)
1971: Renzo Cramerotti (ITA)
1975: Žarko Primorac (YUG)
1979: Penisio Lutui (FRA)
1983: Agostino Ghesini (ITA)
1987: Sejad Krdžalić (YUG)
1991: Julián Sotelo (ESP)
1993: Ivan Mustapić (CRO)
1997: Konstadinos Gatsioudis (GRE)
2001: Laurent Dorique (FRA)
2005: Vitolio Tipotio (FRA)
2009–2013: Fatih Avan (TUR)

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