Viera Mikulášiková

Viera Mikulášiková (born 4 September 1981) is a former Slovakian Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. She has an impaired left leg due to blood poisoning a few days after she was born which led to her having no left femur.[1][2][3]

Viera Mikulášiková
Personal information
Nickname(s)Veve
Born (1981-09-04) 4 September 1981
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Sport
Country Slovakia
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilitySepsis survivor
Disability classS10, SB9, SM10
ClubJ&T Sportteam
Coached byMartin Saldon
Retired2010
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Slovakia
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2004 AthensWomen's 100m freestyle S10
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1998 ChristchurchWomen's 100m butterfly S10
Bronze medal – third place2006 DurbanWomen's 100m breaststroke SB9

References

  1. "Viera Mikulasikova - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 15 May 2020.
  2. "Mikulasikova Viera - Slovakian Paralympic Committee (in Slovak)". spv.sk. 15 May 2020.
  3. "Na MS v plavani bronz pre Mikulasikovu (in Slovak)". webnoviny.sk. 4 December 2009.
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