Matija Kranjc (born 12 June 1984) is a Slovenian

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athlete who competes in the

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. His personal best of 81.13 metres, achieved in June 2016, is the Slovenian record.

Achievements

Seasonal bests by year

*2003 - 68.50 *2005 - 76.04 *2006 - 72.45 *2007 - 78.08 *2008 - 76.15 *2009 - 77.82 *2010 - 74.65 *2011 - 79.72 *2012 - 77.59 *2013 - 79.15 *2014 - 80.46 *2015 - 78.35 *2016 - 81.13 NR *2017 - 76.88

References

sports-reference
1984 births Living people Slovenian male javelin throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Slovenia Athletes from Ljubljana Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Slovenia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2013 Mediterranean Games 21st-century Slovenian sportsmen {{Slovenia-athletics-bio-stub