Brigita Bukovec
Slovenian Hurdler with Olympic Experience
Born
May 21st, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovenia
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Competed in hurdles, representing Slovenia at various international competitions. Achieved notable success in the 400 meters hurdles. Participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where an impressive performance highlighted career. Secured a bronze medal at the 1994 European Athletics Championships, demonstrating significant athletic prowess.
Competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics
Won a bronze medal at the 1994 European Championships
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