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Roman Oravec

Roman Oravec

CZECZEMen
Birth dateApr 5, 1978
BirthplaceBrno, Czech Republic
Height1.88 m
Weight75 kg

Roman Oravec (born 5 April 1978 in Brno) is a Czech former middle distance runner who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Oravec was a six-time All-American for the SMU Mustangs track and field team, placing 3rd in the 800 m at the 1999 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and 2000 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Key facts
800 Metres Short Track
1:46.54
1000 Metres Short Track
2:19.51
2005 season best
1:49.24
Jul 3, 2005 · Kladno (CZE)
2005 season best
Age
48 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:46.54, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:19.51, 2005 season best 1:49.24 (Jul 3, 2005, Kladno (CZE)) · 48 years old

PB

Personal bests

21.95
47.12
1:45.06
#476 all-time
3:47.32
8:39.24
3:16.12
8:39.24
1:46.54
2:19.51
2:19.51
48.46

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2005
800m
1:49.24-Jul 3, 2005
↓
Czech Championships
2004
400m
47.77-Jun 25, 2004
↑
Plzeň (CZE)
2004
800m
1:48.05-Jul 31, 2004
↓
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2003
400m
48.18-Sep 10, 2003
↑
Kladno (CZE)
2003
800m
1:47.70-Aug 8, 2003
↓
Budapest (HUN)
2003
800m-short-track
1:47.71-Feb 22, 2003
↑
Slovakian Indoor Championships
2002
800m
1:46.80-May 31, 2002
↓
Baton Rouge, LA (USA)
2002
800m-short-track
1:48.25-Mar 2, 2002
↑
European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
2002
1000m-short-track
2:19.51-Jan 25, 2002
↑
Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
2002
1000m
2:19.51-Jan 25, 2002
↑
Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
2001
800m-short-track
1:47.71-Mar 10, 2001
↑
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
2001
800m
1:48.27-Mar 3, 2001
↓
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2000
800m-short-track
1:46.54-Jan 30, 2000
↑
Indoor Meeting
2000
800m
1:46.81-Aug 29, 2000
↓
Dortmund (GER) (i)
2000
1000m
2:20.91-Jan 11, 2000
↑
Praha (CZE) (i)
2000
1000m-short-track
2:20.91-Jan 11, 2000
↑
Praha (CZE) (i)
2000
1500m
3:48.95-Sep 3, 2000
↑
Ostrava (CZE)
1999
400m
47.43-May 21, 1999
↑
Fort Collins, CO (USA)
1999
800m
1:45.06-Aug 6, 1999
↓
Sopot (POL)
1999
800m-short-track
1:46.94-Mar 6, 1999
↑
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1999
1500m
3:47.32-Jun 19, 1999
↑
Stade Charléty, Paris (FRA)
1999
3000m-short-track
8:39.24-Dec 4, 1999-Norman, OK (USA) (i)
1999
3000m
8:39.24-Dec 4, 1999-Norman, OK (USA) (i)
1998
200m
21.95+0.0Mar 21, 1998-Dallas, TX (USA)
1998
400m
47.12-May 9, 1998
↑
College Station, TX (USA)
1998
800m
1:46.46-Feb 7, 1998
↓
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
1998
800m-short-track
1:49.15-Mar 13, 1998
↑
Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1998
1500m
3:51.14-Apr 18, 1998
↑
Baton Rouge, LA (USA)
1997
400m-short-track
48.46-Feb 1, 1997-Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
1997
400m
48.46-Feb 1, 1997
↑
Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
1997
800m
1:47.79-Jul 12, 1997
↓
Jablonec nad Nisou (CZE)
1997
800m-short-track
1:48.53-Feb 12, 1997
↑
Praha (CZE) (i)
1997
4x400m
3:16.12-Jul 27, 1997-European Junior Championships
1996
800m
1:49.12-Jul 13, 1996
↓
Jablonec nad Nisou (CZE)

2005

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:52.27-Jul 9Praha Czech Club Championships, Praha
800m
1:49.24-Jul 3Czech Championships
800m
1:54.26-Jul 2Czech Championships, Kladno
800m
1:49.57-Jun 23Praha Academica, Praha
800m
1:52.08-Jun 4Praha Czech Club Championships, Praha

2004

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:51.58-Sep 11Banská Bystrica The Athletic Bridge 2004, Banská Bystrica
800m
1:50.58-Sep 5Pardubice Czech Club Championships, Pardubice
400m
48.91-Sep 5Pardubice Czech Club Championships, Pardubice
800m
1:48.05-Jul 31Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
800m
1:51.18-Jul 11Funchal Meeting Internacional da Madeira, Funchal
800m
1:49.81-Jul 3Cork City Sports, Cork
400m
47.83-Jun 26Czech Championships
400m
47.77-Jun 25Czech Championships, Plzeň
800m
1:48.25-Jun 20Plovdiv European Cup 1st League Gr. A, Plovdiv
800m
1:48.14-Jun 8Golden Spike IAAF Super Grand Prix, Ostrava - National Events
800m
1:48.71-Jun 4Dessau Anhalt 2004, Dessau

2003

18 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
48.18-Sep 10Kladno
800m
1:48.01-Aug 30Daegu Universiade
800m
1:48.37-Aug 29Daegu Universiade, Daegu
800m
1:48.82-Aug 27Daegu Universiade, Daegu
800m
1:52.9HT-Aug 13Pardubice
400m
49.0HT-Aug 13Pardubice
800m
1:48.01-Aug 10Szombathely MAL Cup, Szombathely
800m
1:47.70-Aug 8Budapest Match Cup, Budapest
800m
1:47.8HT-Aug 1Bangor North Down International Games, Bangor
800m
1:49.94-Jul 19Madrid Meeting 2012, Madrid
800m
1:53.97-Jul 13Czech Championships
800m
1:55.20-Jul 12Czech Championships, Olomouc
800m-short-track
1:48.73-Mar 15Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-track
1:48.73-Mar 14Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-track
1:49.66-Mar 14Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-track
1:48.88-Mar 2Czech Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:47.71-Feb 22Slovakian Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:49.20-Feb 9Gent Energizer Flanders Indoor, Gent (i)

2002

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:53.46-Aug 18Poznan Zywiec Cup, Poznan
800m
1:47.84-Jun 16Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting du Nord, Villeneuve
800m
1:47.07-Jun 12Golden Spike Agrofert, Ostrava
800m
1:46.80-May 31Baton Rouge NCAA Championships, Baton Rouge, LA
800m
1:48.35-May 29Baton Rouge NCAA Championships
800m
1:48.93-May 18Houston WAC Ch., Houston, TX
800m
1:52.68-May 17Houston WAC Ch., Houston, TX
800m
1:48.22-May 3Arlington UTA Open, Arlington, TX
800m-short-track
1:48.25-Mar 2European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
800m-short-track
1:48.70-Mar 1European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
800m-short-track
1:48.25-Mar 1European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
800m-short-track
1:50.54-Feb 22Chemnitz Erdgas Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)
1000m-short-track
2:20.66-Feb 20Pireaus Athina 2002, Pireaus (i)
800m
1:47.86-Feb 9Ames Iowa State Classic, Ames, IA (i)
800m-short-track
1:48.41-Feb 3Stuttgart Sparkassen Cup, Stuttgart (i)
800m-short-track
1:49.26-Jan 27Dortmund Sparkassen Indoor Meeting, Dortmund (i)
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Honours

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Daegu Universiade

800 Metres

2003
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Czech Championships

800 Metres

2003
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Czech Indoor Championships

800 Metres Short Track

2003
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Plzen Czech Championships

800 Metres

2000
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European Junior Championships

800 Metres

1997
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Roman Oravec's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?

Roman Oravec's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:46.54, set on Jan 30, 2000 in Dortmund (GER) (i).

Which events does Roman Oravec compete in?

Roman Oravec competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

How did Roman Oravec perform in 2005?

2005 season best: 1:49.24, set on Jul 3, 2005 in Kladno (CZE).