Viktória Forster

Slovak track and field athlete

Viktória Forster - Slovak track and field athlete
Born

April 8th, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Slovakia

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Born in 2002, this Slovak athlete specializes in track and field events, with a focus on sprinting disciplines. Competed at various international levels, gaining recognition in junior championships. Participated in the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships, showcasing talent and potential in sprint events. Active in national competitions, representing Slovakia in multiple track events, contributing to the development of athletics in the country.

Competed in the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships

Represented Slovakia in national track events

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