Jana Kubičková-Posnerová

Jana Kubičková-Posnerová (born 9 January 1945) is a Slovak former gymnast. She won a silver medal at Tokyo Olympics (1964) and a silver medal at Mexico City Olympics (1968), both in team all-around.[1]

Jana Kubičková
Kubičková at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1945-01-09) 9 January 1945
Ašakert, Nitra Region, Slovak Republic
(modern Nové Sady, Slovakia)
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1964 Tokyo Team
Silver medal – second place1968 Mexico City Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1966 Dortmund Team

Individually, her best achievement was eighth place in the floor exercise in 1968.[2]

She married Václav Kubička, an Olympic gymnast who also competed at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics.[3]

References

  1. "Kubickova-Posnerova, Jana (1945–) | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
  2. "Olympedia – Floor Exercise, Women". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jána Kubičková-Posnerová". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
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