Katarína Listopadová

Katarína Listopadová (born March 22, 1993, in Bratislava) is a Slovak swimmer, who specialized in freestyle, butterfly, and individual medley events.[1][2] She currently holds four Slovak records in the freestyle relays (both 400 and 800 m).[3] Listopadova is also a resident athlete for J&T Sport Team Bratislava, and is coached and trained by Gabriel Baran.[1]

Katarína Listopadová
Personal information
Nationality Slovakia
Born (1993-03-22) 22 March 1993
Bratislava, Slovakia
Height1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, butterfly, medley
ClubJ&T Sport Team Bratislava[1]
CoachGabriel Baran[1]
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  Slovakia
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place2015 Gwengju100m butterfly
European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
Silver medal – second place2007 Belgrade200 m individual medley

Listopadova made her international debut at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore, where she placed fourth in the 100 m freestyle (56.90), 50 m butterfly (27.38), and 100 m butterfly (1:00.35).[4][5]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Listopadova qualified as Slovakia's youngest athlete and swimmer for the women's 200 m individual medley. She posted a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:16.42 from the Budapest Open in Hungary.[6] She topped the first heat by more than half a second (0.50) ahead of Olympic veterans Cheng Wan-jung of Chinese Taipei and Emilia Pikkarainen of Finland, outside her entry time of 2:16.81. Listopadova failed to advance into the semifinals, as she shared a twenty-eighth place tie with Iceland's Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir in the preliminaries.[7]

References
  1. "Katarína Listopadová". London2012.com. LOCOG. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Katarína Listopadová". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  3. "Slovakia Championships: Women's 800 Free Relay National Mark Downed". Swimming World Magazine. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  4. "Youth Olympic Games: Andrii Govorov Smokes 50 Fly". Swimming World Magazine. 18 August 2010. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  5. "Youth Olympic Games: Bence Biczo Posts Swift Time, Meet Concludes". Swimming World Magazine. 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  6. "Qualifying Athletes – Women's 200 m individual medley" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  7. "Women's 200m Individual Medley Heat 1". London 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2013.


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