Eliška Drahotová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɛlɪʃka ˈdraɦotovaː]; born 22 July 1995, Rumburk, Czech Republic) is a Czech athletics competitor in racewalking and road cycling, like her twin sister, Anežka. She won the bronze medal in the 2013 European Athletics Junior Championships, while her twin sister Anežka Drahotová took the gold.[1] Her global debut in cycling also came that year at the 2013 UCI Road World Championships. There she placed 34th in the junior time trial.
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Full name | Eliška Drahotová |
Nationality | Czech |
Born | Rumburk, Czech Republic | July 22, 1995
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Country | Czech Republic |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | racewalking, middle-distance running, steeplechase, cyclist |
Club | USK Praha, TJ Cykloprag |
Coached by | Ivo Piták |
She also competes in the running events: half-marathon, 3000 m, 2000 m, 1500 m, 800m, as well as in on other racewalking distances, including the 20 km walk.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Opening honours to the Drahotová twins". 22nd European Athletics Junior Championships, Rieti/ITA, 18–21 July 2013. European Athletics. Archived from the original on 20 July 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ^ "Profile of Eliška DRAHOTOVÁ". All-Athletics.com. Elite Ltd. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
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