Eliška Klučinová

Eliška Klučinová
	Eliška Klučinová during 2017 World Championships in Athletics
Personal information
Full name	Eliška Klučinová
Born	14 April 1988; Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
Country	Czech Republic
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Heptathlon
Achievements and titles
World finals	23rd at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics
Regional finals	7th at the 2010 European Athletics Championships
Olympic finals	18th at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal best(s)	200 m: 24.41 (May 2016); 800 m: 2:12.50 (August 2013); 100 m hurdles: 13.77 (June 2012); High jump: 1.90 (June 2014); Long jump: 6.43 (June 2014); Shot put: 15.21 (May 2016); Javelin: 51.09 (August 2015); Heptathlon: 6460 (June 2014);
Women's athletics
Representing Czech Republic
European Indoor Championships
TNT – Fortuna Meeting
European Junior Championships

Eliška Klučinová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɛlɪʃka ˈklutʃɪnovaː]; born 14 April 1988 in Prague) is a Czech heptathlete. In 2007, she won a silver medal at the European Athletics Junior Championships in Hengelo.

Career

At the 2007 European Athletics Junior Championships in Hengelo, Klučinová finished second in the heptathlon with a points total of 5709.

At the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin, Klučinová placed 23rd overall in the heptathlon with 5505 points.

Klučinová equalled the 22-year-old national record in heptathlon with a points total of 6268 at the 2010 TNT – Fortuna Meeting in Kladno. Klučinová was nine weeks old when Zuzana Lajbnerová set the record in 1988.[1] Two years later, at the same meet, she was able to break the national record with a total of 6283 points.[2] She has since set two new national records.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the Czech Republic
2005	World Youth Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	8th	Heptathlon	5249
2006	World Junior Championships	Beijing, China	8th	Heptathlon	5468 pts, PB
2007	European Junior Championships	Hengelo, Netherlands	2nd	Heptathlon	5709
2009	European U23 Championships	Kaunas, Lithuania	4th	Heptathlon	6015 pts, PB
2009	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	23rd	Heptathlon	5505 pts
2010	TNT – Fortuna Meeting	Kladno, Czech Republic	1st	Heptathlon	6268, =NR
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	7th	Heptathlon	6187 pts
2012	TNT – Fortuna Meeting	Kladno, Czech Republic	1st	Heptathlon	6283, NR
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	8th	Heptathlon	6151 pts
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	18th	Heptathlon	6109 pts
2014	TNT – Fortuna Meeting	Kladno, Czech Republic	1st	Heptathlon	6460, NR
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	–	Heptathlon	DNF
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	3rd	Pentathlon	4687 pts NR
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	13th	Heptathlon	6247 pts
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	22nd	Heptathlon	6077 pts
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	10th	Heptathlon	6313 pts
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	4th	Pentathlon	4579 pts
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	10th	Pentathlon	3518 pts

References

Gordon, Ed (16 June 2010). "Kasyanov and Klucinova take Kladno titles – IAAF Combined Events Challenge". IAAF.
Osoba, Michal (11 June 2012). "Klucinova and Karpov prevail in Kladno - IAAF Combined Events Challenge". IAAF.

External links

Eliška Klučinová at World Athletics

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[1] Gordon, Ed (16 June 2010). "Kasyanov and Klucinova take Kladno titles – IAAF Combined Events Challenge". IAAF.

[2] Osoba, Michal (11 June 2012). "Klucinova and Karpov prevail in Kladno - IAAF Combined Events Challenge". IAAF.