Adrián Matušík
Appearance
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Born | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | 13 April 1980|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Slovakia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | F44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw Shot put | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | AK Nové Zámky | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Adrián Matušík (born 13 June 1980) is a Slovakian Paralympic athlete who competes in discus throw and shot put events at international elite events. He is a World champion and European champion in shot put and has won three medals in discus throw.[1]
Matušík had his left leg severely injured in 2001 after an accident while digging a well which resulted in his leg amputated below the knee.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Adrian Matusik - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 13 February 2021.[dead link ]
- ^ "Adrian Matusik - Slovakian Paralympic Committee (in Slovak)". Slovakian Paralympic Committee. 13 February 2021.
External links
[edit]- Adrian Matusik at the International Paralympic Committee
- Adrián Matušík at the Slovenský Paralympijský Výbor [sk] (in Slovak)
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Athletes from Bratislava
- Paralympic athletes for Slovakia
- Slovak male discus throwers
- Slovak male shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- World Para Athletics Championships winners
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
- Shot putters with limb difference
- Discus throwers with limb difference
- Paralympic discus throwers
- Paralympic shot putters
- 21st-century Slovak sportsmen