Jan Kudlička Explained
| Birth Date: | 29 April 1988 |
| Birth Place: | Opava, Czech Republic |
| Weight: | 800NaN0 |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Pole Vault |
Jan Kudlička (pronounced as /cs/; born 29 April 1988) is a Czech former pole vaulter. He finished in 8th place at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London with a jump of 5.65 metres.
Competition record
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| 2005 | World Youth Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 6th | 5.05 m |
| 2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 5th | 5.30 m |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 10th | 5.45 m |
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 8th | 5.15 m |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 22nd (q) | 5.40 m |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 10th | 5.60 m |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 9th | 5.65 m |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 6th | 5.60 m |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 8th | 5.65 m |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 5th | 5.71 m |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 7th | 5.75 m |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 3rd | 5.80 m |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 3rd | 5.70 m |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 7th | 5.65 m |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 13th | 5.50 m |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 4th | 5.75 m |
| European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 5.60 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 4th | 5.75 m |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 4th | 5.80 m |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 18th (q) | 5.45 m |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 25th (q) | 5.36 m | |
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