Pavla Kalná

Pavla Kalná
Personal information
Full name Pavla (Habartová) Kalná[1]
Nationality  Czech Republic
Born (1982-11-14) 14 November 1982
Planá, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight 95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) 10 m air rifle (AR40)
50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20)
Club ŠKP Rapid Plzeň[1]
Coached by Petr Kurka[1]

Pavla Kalná (née Habartová) (born November 14, 1982 in Planá) is a Czech sport shooter.[2] She won two silver medals for the air rifle (AR40) at the ISSF World Cup series (2005 in Munich, Germany, and 2006 in Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).[3][1]

Kalna represented the Czech Republic at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's 10 m air rifle, along with her teammate Kateřina Emmons, who later dominated this event by winning the gold medal. She finished only in thirty-first place by three points ahead of Uzbekistan's Elena Kuznetsova from the final attempt, for a total score of 392 targets.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "ISSF Profile – Pavla Kalná". ISSF. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Pavla Kalná". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  3. "Tejaswini misses bronze by whisker". The Tribune (India). 29 April 2006. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  4. "Women's 10m Air Rifle Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
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