Róbert Kresťanko (born 26 June 1972) is a Slovak bobsledder who competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and 2006 Winter Olympics.[2]

Róbert Kresťanko
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1972-06-26) 26 June 1972 (age 52)
Bojnice, Czechoslovakia[1]
Sport
SportBobsleigh

Career

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At the 2000–01 Bobsleigh World Cup, Kresťanko teamed up with Milan Jagnešák in the two-man bobsleigh category, finishing 30th place.[3] They also at the finished 25th,[4] 8th,[5] and 27th places[6] – respectively in the 2006–07 Bobsleigh World Cup, 2008–09 Bobsleigh World Cup, 2009–10 seasons.

At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Kresťanko teamed up in a four-man bobsleigh team with Jagnešák, Viktor Rájek, and Andrej Benda.[7] However, Kresťanko suffered a shoulder injury during training session.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Kresťanko: Boby nie sú atletika". SME (in Slovak). Bratislava: Petit Press. 8 February 2006.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Róbert Kresťanko Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Jagnešák s Kresťankom v olympijskej premiére na 30. mieste". SME (in Slovak). Bratislava: Petit Press. 18 February 2002.
  4. ^ "Slováci vo Winterbergu 25. v dvojboboch". SME (in Slovak). Bratislava: Petit Press. 17 January 2007.
  5. ^ "Jagnešák s Lopuchovským v Lake Placid na 8. mieste". SME (in Slovak). Bratislava: Petit Press. 22 November 2008.
  6. ^ "V St. Moritzi Jagnešák s Lopuchovským 27. miesto". SITA (in Slovak). 16 January 2010.
  7. ^ "Štvorboby sú v dvadsiatke najlepších". SME (in Slovak). Bratislava: Petit Press. 26 February 2006.
  8. ^ "Naši bobisti mali v tréningu haváriu, Kresťanko zranený". SME (in Slovak). Bratislava: Petit Press. 21 February 2006.
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