Luka Janežič (born 14 November 1995) is a Slovenian sprinter. He competed in the 400 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without advancing from the first round. In the 2016 Olympic Games, Janežič advanced to the 400 m semifinals and exceeded his own national record in the event.
Competition record Representing 2011World Youth ChampionshipsLille, France44th (h)200 m22.492013European Junior ChampionshipsRieti, Italy10th (sf)200 m21.279th (sf)400 m47.312014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United States21st (sf)200 m21.4112th (sf)400 m47.062015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic3rd (h)400 m46.981European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia3rd400 m45.73World ChampionshipsBeijing, China28th (h)400 m45.282016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States9th (h)400 m46.792European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands5th400 m45.65Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil17th (sf)400 m45.072017European Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, SerbiaDSQ400 m—European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland1st400 m45.33World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom36th (h)400 m46.062018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom7th (sf)400 m46.37European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany5th400 m45.432019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom4th400 m46.15World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar33rd (h)400 m46.842021European Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland6th400 m47.22Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan15th (sf)400 m45.36 1Did not start in the semifinals
2Disqualified in the semifinals
Personal bests Outdoor 200 metres – 20.89 (−1.1 m/s, Kranj 2015) 400 metres – 44.84 (Monaco 2017) NR Indoor 400 metres – 46.02 (Vienna 2017) NR
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