Eliška Klučinová
Eliška Klučinová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɛlɪʃka ˈklutʃɪnovaː]; born 14 April 1988 in Prague) is a Czech heptathlete. In 2007, she won a silver medal at the European Athletics Junior Championships in Hengelo.
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| Full name | Eliška Klučinová | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 April 1988 Prague, Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Heptathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World finals | 23rd at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Regional finals | 7th at the 2010 European Athletics Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic finals | 18th at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
At the 2007 European Athletics Junior Championships in Hengelo, Klučinová finished second in the heptathlon with a points total of 5709.
At the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin, Klučinová placed 23rd overall in the heptathlon with 5505 points.
Klučinová equalled the 22-year-old national record in heptathlon with a points total of 6268 at the 2010 TNT – Fortuna Meeting in Kladno. Klučinová was nine weeks old when Zuzana Lajbnerová set the record in 1988.[1] Two years later, at the same meet, she was able to break the national record with a total of 6283 points.[2] She has since set two new national records.
Achievements
References
- Gordon, Ed (16 June 2010). "Kasyanov and Klucinova take Kladno titles – IAAF Combined Events Challenge". IAAF.
- Osoba, Michal (11 June 2012). "Klucinova and Karpov prevail in Kladno - IAAF Combined Events Challenge". IAAF.
