Ivan Pucelj
Croatian long jumper (born 1981)
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Ivan Pucelj (born 11 July 1981) is a Croatian retired long jumper. His personal best jump was 7.92 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Ljubljana.[1]
He was born in Zagreb. He finished tenth at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, eighth at the 2003 Summer Universiade, sixth at the 2005 European Indoor Championships and fourth at the 2005 Summer Universiade.[1]
Pucelj became Croatian long jump champion in 2002, 2005 and 2006, rivalling with Marijo Baković.[2]
He also became indoor champion in 2005 and 2006.[3]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Croatia | ||||
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 10th | 7.38 m (wind: -1.5 m/s) |
| 2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 10th | 7.51 m (wind: -0.6 m/s) |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 24th (q) | 7.51 m |
| 2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 6th | 7.86 m (wind: 0.6 m/s) |
| Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 8th | 7.77 m | |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 6th | 7.84 m |
| Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 5th | 7.89 m | |
| Universiade | İzmir, Turkey | 4th | 7.79 m | |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | — | NM |
| 2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 16th (q) | 7.60 m |
