Petr Meindlschmid

Petr Meindlschmid (born 15 January 2006) is a Czech long jumper. In 2024, he became Czech national champion.

Early life
Petr Meindlschmid was born on 15 January 2006 in Uherské Hradiště. He was a footballer at youth level, playing for 1. FC Slovácko and the Czech national under-16 football team.

Career
He won gold in the long jump at the 2022 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Banská Bystrica. He also won gold in the long jump at the 2023 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Maribor.

In June 2024, he won the long jump at the Josef Odlozil Memorial event in Prague with a jump of 7.92 metres. Later that month he finished seventh in the final of the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome with a new Czech junior record jump of 8.03 metres. In June 2024, he won the Czech U20 long jump title in Ostrava, and the Czech senior national title in Zlín.