Josef Karas (born 20 August 1978 in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia, now Czech Republic) is a Czech male decathlete. He previously represented Canada. He set his personal best score (7922 points) in the men's decathlon on 20 June 2007 in Kladno. Karas is a two-time national champion in the men's decathlon (2005 and 2006).
Achievements Representing 2002NACAC U-25 ChampionshipsSan Antonio, Texas, United States2ndDecathlon6927 ptsRepresenting the 2006European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden14thDecathlon7669 pts2007European Indoor Championships Birmingham, England12thHeptathlon5229 ptsHypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria —DecathlonDNFWorld Championships Osaka, Japan20thDecathlon7625 pts2008Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria —DecathlonDNF
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