Ivan Horvat (pole vaulter)

Ivan Horvat (born 17 August 1993 in Osijek, Croatia[4]) is a Croatian pole vaulter. He won the silver medal at the 2012 World Junior Athletics Championship in Barcelona. He also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he finished 20th.[5][6]

Ivan Horvat
Personal information
Born (1993-08-17) 17 August 1993
Osijek, Croatia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (2012)[1]
Weight66 kg (146 lb) (2012)[1]
Websitewww.ivanhorvat.net
Sport
Country Croatia
SportTrack and field
EventPole vault
ClubAK Slavonija-Žito
Coached byHrvoje Livančić[2]
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking19th (2015)[3]
Personal best(s)Outdoor: 5.71 NR (2018)
Indoor: 5.76 NR (2017)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Croatia
World Junior Championships
2012 BarcelonaPole vault
European Youth Olympic Festival
2009 TamperePole vault

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Croatia
2010 Youth Olympic Games Singapore 8th 4.70 m
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia – NM
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 2nd 5.55 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 20th (q) 5.35 m
2013 Balkan Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 1st 5.60 m
European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 9th (q) 5.60 m
European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 10th 5.20 m
World Championships Moscow, Russia – NM
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 5th 5.40 m
World Championships Beijing, China 9th 5.65 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 7th 5.30 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 27th (q) 5.30 m
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 7th 5.75 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 22nd (q) 5.45 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 22nd (q) 5.36 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 12th (q) 5.35 m
2024 European Championships Rome, Italy – NM

References
  1. "Ivan Horvat". www.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  2. "Razišli se Horvat i Gašparac". Glas Slavonije (in Croatian). 27 November 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. "Pole Vault - men - senior - outdoor - 2015". iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  4. "Ivan Horvat". hoo.hr. Croatian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
  5. "Athletes - Horvat Ivan Biography". iaaf.org. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  6. "Ivan Horvat - About". IvanHorvat.net. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
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