Julien Kapek (born 12 January 1979 in Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French triple jumper.
His personal best is 17.38 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Tomblaine. This result places him fourth on the all-time French performers list, only behind Serge Hélan and Karl Taillepierre.All-time Triple Jump. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-08-08.
Competing for the USC Trojans track and field team, Kapek broke the school's record and eventually won an NCAA DI triple jump title.
Achievements Representing 2001European U23 ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands19th (q)15.54 m (wind: 1.2 m/s)2002European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany7th16.66 m2003World ChampionshipsParis, France14th (q)16.62 m2004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary8th16.50 mOlympic GamesAthens, Greece10th16.81 m2005Mediterranean GamesAlmería, Spain9th16.19 m2006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden13th (q)16.74 m2007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan19th (q)16.55 m2009Jeux de la FrancophonieBeirut, Lebanon 3rd16.23 m
See also List of doping cases in athletics
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