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Kemal Mešić
Bosnian athlete

Kemal Mešić

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Bosnian athlete
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Rogatica
Age
39 years
Stats
Height:
200
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Biography

Kemal Mešić (born 4 August 1985, in Rogatica) is a shot putter and discus thrower from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
He competed at the 2012 Olympic Games, but without reaching the final.
His personal best throw in shot put is 20.71 meters, achieved in May 2012 in Tucson, Arizona, United States, and 55.17 meters in discus throw, achieved in March 2008 in Split, Croatia.
He is currently a coach at the University of Virginia, where he has led a talented group of young throwers to great heights. While at UVA he has coached Filip Mihaljević to a personal best of 20.87 meters which Filip recently recorded at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Portland.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Bosnia and Herzegovina
2004World Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy25th (q)Discus (1.75 kg)49.06 m
2005European U23 ChampionshipsErfurt, Germany22nd (q)Discus48.36 m
2007European U23 ChampionshipsDebrecen, Hungary16th (q)Shot put17.19 m
19th (q)Discus51.78 m
2009Mediterranean GamesPescara, Italy9thShot put17.96 m
UniversiadeBelgrade, Serbia9thShot put18.37 m
2011UniversiadeShenzhen, China10thShot put18.66 m
2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom23rd (q)Shot put19.60 m
2013European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden9th (q)Shot put19.71 m
Mediterranean GamesMersin, Turkey4thShot put19.60 m
World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia22nd (q)Shot put18.98 m
2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, Poland15th (q)Shot put19.50 m
European ChampionshipsZürich, Switzerland22nd (q)Shot put18.81 m
2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic20th (q)Shot put19.04 m
2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, NetherlandsShot putNM
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil30th (q)Shot put18.78 m

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