Marie Horáčková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmarɪjɛ ˈɦoraːtʃkovaː]; born 24 December 1997) is a Czech archer.[2] She competed in the women's individual event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 December 1997 Plzeň, Czech Republic[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Sport | Archery |
Medal record | |
Career
editOn 6 August 2023, Horáčková became the first Czech Republic athlete to win a recurve bow Individual title.[4] She defeated Alejandra Valencia to win the gold medal at the 2023 World Archery Championships held in Berlin, Germany.[4] With the win, Horáčková qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4]
Awards
editShe was voted Czech "Lukostřelec roku" (Archer of the year) in 2018, 2019 (joint winner with Erik Ebermann), 2020, and 2021. In 2022, she reached the second place.[5]
Personal life
editHer mother was Barbora Horáčková, another Czech Olympic archer.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Marie Horáčková". Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech). 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ "Marie Horáčková". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Archery: Women's individual start list (ranking round)" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Marie Horackova wins Czech Republic's first-ever world title | World Archery". www.worldarchery.sport. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Anketa Lukostřelec roku". Český lukostřelecký svaz (in Czech). Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ "Lukostřelkyně Horáčková vybojovala pro Česko místo v Tokiu". Sport.cz (in Czech). 21 June 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
External links
edit- Marie Horáčková at World Archery
- Marie Horáčková at Olympics.com
- Marie Horáčková at Olympedia
- Marie Horáčková at the Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech)
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