Marián Kuřeja

Marián Kuřeja (born 30 July 1980) is a Slovak Paralympic athlete competing in F51-classification club throw and discus throw events.[1] He represented Slovakia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the bronze medal in the men's club throw F51 event.[1] He qualified to represent Slovakia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan after finishing in 4th place in the men's club throw F51 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[2]

Marián Kuřeja
Personal information
Born (1980-07-30) 30 July 1980
Sport
CountrySlovakia
SportPara-athletics
Disability classF51
Event(s)
Medal record
Paralympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro Club throw F51

At the 2017 World Para Athletics Dubai Grand Prix he won the silver medal in the men's discus throw F51/52 event.[3]

At the 2018 World Para Athletics European Championships held in Berlin, Germany, he won the silver medal in the men's club throw F51 event.

References
  1. "Marian Kureja". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  2. "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Men's club throw F51". paralympic.org. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  3. Butler, Nick (23 March 2017). "Gasmi and Alpinis break more throwing world records in Dubai". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 December 2019.


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