Miro Kocuvan
Miro Kocuvan (born 15 June 1971 in Celje) is a retired Slovenian athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as four consecutive World Championships starting in 1993.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 June 1971 Celje, Yugoslavia |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | 400 metres hurdles |
Kocuvan's personal best in the event is 49.43 seconds set in Bari in 1997 when winning the bronze medal at the 1997 Mediterranean Games. His father, Miro Kocuvan Sr., was a sprinter.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1989 | European Junior Championships | Varaždin, Yugoslavia | 8th | 400 m hurdles | 52.80 |
| 7th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.79 | |||
| 1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 6th | 400 m hurdles | 50.82 |
| 11th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:09.67 | |||
| European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 21st (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.37 | |
Representing  Slovenia | |||||
| 1993 | Mediterranean Games | Narbonne, France | 4th | 400 m hurdles | 50.13 |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 20th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 49.71 | |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 23rd (h) | 400 m hurdles | 50.30 |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 14th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 49.45 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 25th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 49.66 |
| 1997 | Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 3rd | 400 m hurdles | 49.43 |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | – | 400 m hurdles | DNF | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 18th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 50.54 |
| 10th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.78 | |||
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 20th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 49.63 |
| 13th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.70 | |||
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