Dana Velďáková

Dana Velďáková

File:2013 IAAF World Championship in Moscow Triple Jump Women Dana VELDÁKOVÁ.JPG Dana Velďáková in Moscow 2013.
Personal information
Born	(1981-06-03) June 3, 1981 Rožňava, Czechoslovakia
Height
Weight	60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Country	Slovakia
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Triple jump
Medal record Women's athletics Representing Slovakia European Games 2015 Baku Mixed team
Updated on 15 August 2012.

Dana Velďáková (born 3 June 1981 in Rožňava, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak athlete specialising in the triple jump. A very regular jumper, qualifying for the final at almost every major competition, her biggest senior successes are two bronze medals at the European Indoor Championships, in 2009 and 2011, and the silver at the 2007 Summer Universiade.

Her personal bests in the event are 14.51 metres outdoors, achieved in May 2008 in Pavia, and 14.40 metres indoors achieved in March 2009 in Turin. Both are current national records.

She has a twin sister named Jana, who is a long jumper.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Slovakia
1998	World Youth Games	Moscow, Russia	3rd	Triple jump	13.05 m
	World Junior Championships	Annecy, France	6th	Triple jump	13.12 m (wind: +0.9 m/s) (PB)
1999	European Junior Championships	Riga, Latvia	8th	Triple jump	13.08 m
2000	World Junior Championships	Santiago, Chile	4th	Long jump	6.35 m (wind: +0.7 m/s) (PB)
			3rd	Triple jump	13.92 m (wind: +1.4 m/s) (PB)
2001	European U23 Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	5th	Triple jump	13.50 m (wind: 0.9m/s)
2002	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	12th (q)	Triple jump	13.45 m
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	14th (q)	Triple jump	13.78 m
2003	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	4th	Triple jump	14.02 m
	Universiade	Daegu, South Korea	5th	Triple jump	13.92 m
2005	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	13th (q)	Triple jump	13.69 m
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	17th (q)	Triple jump	13.84 m
2006	World Indoor Championships	Moscow, Russia	8th	Triple jump	13.76 m
	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	24th (q)	Triple jump	11.44 m
2007	European Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	6th	Triple jump	14.13 m
	Universiade	Bangkok, Thailand	2nd	Triple jump	14.41 m (PB)
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	12th	Triple jump	14.09 m
	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	8th	Triple jump	13.81 m
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	–	Triple jump	NM
2009	European Indoor Championships	Turin, Italy	3rd	Triple jump	14.40 m
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	8th	Triple jump	14.25 m
2010	World Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	6th	Triple jump	14.18 m
	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	7th	Triple jump	14.16 m
2011	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	3rd	Triple jump	14.39 m
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	11th	Triple jump	13.96 m
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	8th	Triple jump	13.97 m
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	5th	Triple jump	14.24 m
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	12th	Triple jump	11.92 m
2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	10th (q)	Triple jump	13.82 m
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	11th	Triple jump	13.84 m
2014	World Indoor Championships	Sopot, Poland	8th	Triple jump	13.75 m
	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	6th	Triple jump	13.87 m
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	10th (q)	Triple jump	13.89 m
	World Championships	Beijing, China	15th (q)	Triple jump	13.76 m