Eliška Drahotová

Eliška Drahotová
Personal information
Full name Eliška Drahotová
Nationality Czech
Born (1995-07-22) July 22, 1995
Rumburk, Czech Republic
Sport
Country  Czech Republic
Sport Athletics
Event(s) racewalking, middle-distance running, steeplechase, cyclist
Club USK Praha, TJ Cykloprag
Coached by Ivo Piták

Eliška Drahotová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɛliːʃka 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.

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

  1. "Opening honours to the Drahotová twins". 22nd European Athletics Junior Championships, Rieti/ITA, 18-21 July 2013. European Athletics. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  2. "Profile of Eliška DRAHOTOVÁ". All-Athletics.com. Elite Ltd. Retrieved 3 September 2013.


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