WEISSHAIDINGER Lukas

20 Feb 1992
29
Male
SCHARDING
 
Austria
AUSTRIA

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
ATH Athletics Men's Discus Throw 3 Bronze Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Olympic Stadium - Long Throws
Finished
Olympic Stadium - Long Throws
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Olympic Games
YearLocationDiscus Throw
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA6th (64.95)

World Athletics Championships
YearLocationDiscus Throw
2019Doha, QAT3rd (66.82)
2017London, GBR9th (63.76)
2015Beijing, CHNQual. (61.26)

European Championships
YearLocationDiscus Throw
2018Berlin, GER3rd (65.14)

Diamond League overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017
YearDiscus Throw
20211 x 3rd, 1 x 8th
20192 x 2nd, 2 x 3rd, 1 x 6th
20183 x 5th, 1 x 7th
20171 x 4th, 1 x 8th

Diamond League - Ten best performances since 2020
RankYearEventLocationResult
22019Discus ThrowBrussels, BEL66.03
22019Discus ThrowDoha, QAT66.90
32021Discus ThrowOslo, NOR65.67
32019Discus ThrowRabat, MAR68.14
32019Discus ThrowStockholm, SWE66.97
42017Discus ThrowShanghai, CHN63.71
52018Discus ThrowBrussels, BEL65.66
52018Discus ThrowParis Saint-Denis, FRA64.44
52018Discus ThrowStockholm, SWE66.25
62019Discus ThrowLondon, GBR63.74

World Athletics Continental Tour - Ten best performances since 2020
RankYearEventCompetitionLocationResult
32021Discus ThrowWorld Athletics Continental TourTurku, FIN66.77

World Challenge - Ten best performances since 2020
RankYearEventCompetitionLocationResult
22018Discus ThrowWorld ChallengeZagreb, CRO64.50
42018Discus ThrowWorld ChallengeOstrava, CZE64.55
72017Discus ThrowWorld ChallengeBerlin, GER62.88


Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final
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Luki, Lucky (oelv.at, 07 Jan 2016; lukasweisshaidinger.at, 27 Aug 2015)
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Photography, art, cooking, playing poker, billiards, spending time with friends, fishing. (Facebook page, 25 Mar 2020; weisshaidinger.oeocwebsites.at, 24 Mar 2020)
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Athlete
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English, German
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BSFZ Sudstadt [Maria Enzersdorf, AUT]
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Gregor Hogler
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In 2016 he fractured a metatarsal bone in his foot. (weisshaidinger.oeocwebsites.at, 24 Mar 2020)
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He was introduced to the strength disciplines of athletics at age nine. He then took up discus throw at age 13. (weisshaidinger.oeocwebsites.at, 24 Mar 2020)
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To win a medal and reach the 70 metre mark in discus at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (weisshaidinger.oeocwebsites.at, 24 Mar 2020)
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Austrian skier Hermann Maier. (lukasweisshaidinger.com, 21 Feb 2019)
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"I always want to be better than yesterday. Standing still is going backwards!" (weisshaidinger.oeocwebsites.at, 24 Mar 2020)
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In 2019 he was named Austrian Athletics Male Athlete of the Year for the fifth time in a row. (oelv.at, 07 Jan 2016; oelv.at, 27 Dec 2019)

He was named Upper Austrian Sportsman of the Year by Sportland Oberosterreich and OO Nachrichten in 2019. (ooe.orf.at, 28 Nov 2019)
Legend
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Bronze Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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