Jan Žumer (born 9 June 1982 in Ljubljana) is a Slovenian athlete who specializes in the 100 metres, 200 metres and the long jump.
In the long jump he competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, the 2005 European Indoor Championships and the 2006 European Championships without reaching the final round. In the 100 metres he competed at the 2006 European Championships (semi-final) and the 2007 World Championships (quarter-final) without reaching the final round.
He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
Competition record Representing 2001European Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy12th (h)100 m11.01 s13th (h)200 m21.62 s2ndLong jump7.72 m2002European Indoor ChampionshipsVienna, Austria11th (q)Long jump7.85 m2003European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland11thLong jump7.71 m (-0.3 m/s)UniversiadeDaegu, South Korea5th4 × 100 m relay40.63 s16th (q)Long jump7.44 m2005European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain17th (q)Long jump7.70 mMediterranean GamesAlmería, Spain6th100 m10.57 s3rd4 × 100 m relay39.57 s12th (q)Long jump7.48 mUniversiadeİzmir, Turkey14th (q)Long jump7.45 m2006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden12th (sf)100 m10.43 s –4 × 100 m relayDNF26th (q)Long jump6.01 m2007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan31st (qf)100 m10.44 s2009Mediterranean GamesPescara, Italy9th (h)200 m21.25 s2010European ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain25th (h)200 m21.17 s –4 × 100 m relayDQ2012European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland28th (h)200 m21.50 s2013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia42nd (h)200 m21.35 s2014European ChampionshipsZurich, Switzerland27th (h)200 m21.47 s
Personal bests 60 metres - 6.68 s (2006, indoor) 100 metres - 10.21 s (2006) 200 metres - 20.59 s (2013) Long jump - 8.07 m (2004, indoor), 8.00 (2006, outdoor)
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