Zuzana Moravčíková (runner)

Zuzana Moravčíková (born 30 December 1956) is a female Slovak former track and field athlete who competed in sprint and middle-distance events. She was a silver medallist at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 1983 and won a global silver in national record time (3:20.32 minutes) with Czechoslovakia's women's 4 × 400 metres relay team at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics, alongside Tatána Kocembová, Milena Matějkovičová and Jarmila Kratochvílová.[1][2] She was a double silver medallist at the 1984 Friendship Games, at which Olympic-boycotting nations competed.[3]

Zuzana Moravčíková
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
1983 Helsinki4 × 400 m relay
European Indoor Championships
1983 Budapest800 m

Born in Nitra, Moravčíková trained under coach Milanu Burešovi, alongside fellow national runner Matějkovičová.[4] She was a three-time national champion in the 800 m, winning the outdoor title in 1980 and indoor titles in 1982 and 1985.[5][6] She held personal bests of 52.39 seconds for the 400 metres and 1:56.96 minutes for the 800 metres, both set in 1983.[7]

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
1982 European Indoor Championships Milan, Italy 9th (heats) 800 m 2:05.66
European Championships Athens, Greece 6th (semis) 800 m 2:02.48
1983 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd 800 m 2:01.66
World Championships in Athletics Helsinki, Finland 5th (semis) 800 m 1:59.96
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:20.32 NR
1984 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 6th 800 m 2:03.72
Friendship Games Prague, Czechoslovakia 2nd 800 m 1:58.06
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:21.89
1985 European Indoor Championships Piraeus, Greece — 800 m DNS

National titles

See also

References
  1. European Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2018-01-18.
  2. Zuzana Moravcikova. Track and Field Statistics. Retrieved on 2018-01-18.
  3. Olympic Boycott Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2018-01-18.
  4. Zuzana Moravčíková. Atletika Behy. Retrieved on 2018-01-18.
  5. Czechoslovakian Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2018-01-18.
  6. Czechoslovakian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2018-01-18.
  7. Zuzana MORAVČÍKOVÁ. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2018-01-18.
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