Petr Stehlík

Petr Stehlík (born 15 April 1977 in Turnov) is a Czech shot putter. His personal best throw is 20.96 metres, achieved in May 2004 in Turnov. The Czech record is currently held by Remigius Machura with 21.93 metres.^[1]

He finished fifth at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and twelfth at the 2004 Olympic Games. He also competed at the World Championships in 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2007 as well as the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the finals.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the  Czech Republic
1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	4th	Shot put	17.35 m
			24th (q)	Discus throw	45.84 m
1997	European U23 Championships	Turku, Finland	10th	Shot put	17.66 m
1999	European U23 Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	7th	Shot put	18.36 m
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	15th (q)	Shot put	19.68 m
2002	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	5th	Shot put	19.86 m
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	—	Shot put	NM
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	15th (q)	Shot put	19.70 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	11th	Shot put	19.21 m
2005	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	14th (q)	Shot put	19.36 m
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	16th (q)	Shot put	19.48 m
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	19th (q)	Shot put	19.51 m
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	28th (q)	Shot put	19.41 m