Lucia Slaničková

Slovak heptathlete with championship titles

Lucia Slaničková - Slovak heptathlete with championship titles
Born

November 8th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Slovakia

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A heptathlete competed internationally representing Slovakia. Achieved notable performances in multi-event competitions, contributing to the national athletics scene. Excelled in various athletic events, including the 800 meters and 200 meters, showcasing versatility and skill. Participated in the IAAF World Championships and European Championships, where demonstrated consistent ability in the heptathlon. Achieved personal best scores that remained competitive within European athletics.

Competed at the IAAF World Championships

Participated in the European Championships

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