Barbora SPOTAKOVA

Barbora Spotakova - Czech Republic - 2006 European Championships Javelin silver

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 13 August 2006

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Tuesday, 30 June 1981
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Jablonec, Czech Rep.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Czech Republic
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Barbora SPOTAKOVA - Czech Republic - 2006 European Championships Javelin silver

Barbora is pictured above during the final of the womens Javelin

at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg. She produced

a fine performance to win the silver medal with a throw of 65.64m,

just 18cm behind the gold medal winner Steffi Nerius.

It was Barbora Spotakova's first medal at a major championships.



Women's Javelin Final.
European Athletics Champs 2006.

1. Steffi NERIUS   GER   65.82
2. Barbora SPOTAKOVA   CZE   65.64
3. Merecedes CHILLA   SPA   61.98
4. Christina OBERGFOLL   GER   61.89
5. Christina SCHERWIN   DEN   61.81
6. Rumyana KARAPETROVA   BUL   61.78
7. Barbara MADEJCZYK   POL   59.92
8. Annika SUTHE   GER   58.25