Veronika Kratochwil
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 Austria |
| Born |
9 September 1988 Baden bei Wien, Austria |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Diving |
| Event(s) | 1 m, 3 m |
| Club | Schwimm-Union Wien |
| Coached by | Aeuaruikw Burn |
Veronika Kratochwil (born September 9, 1988 in Baden bei Wien) is an Austrian springboard diver.[1] She achieved a seventh-place finish for the women's springboard event at the 2006 FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, accumulating a score of 369.70 points.[2]
Kratochwil represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed as a lone female diver for the women's springboard event. She placed twenty-seventh out of thirty divers in the preliminary round by five points behind Ukraine's Hanna Pysmenska, with a total score of 218.75 after six successive attempts.[3]
References
- ↑ "Veronika Kratochwil". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ "Three Events Decided During Initial Day of Competition at FINA World Junior Diving Championship". Swimming World Magazine. 23 August 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ "Women's 3m Springboard Preliminary". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
External links
- Official website (German)
- NBC Olympics Profile
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