Veronika Kratochwil
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Austria |
| Born | 9 September 1988 Baden bei Wien, Austria |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Diving |
| Event(s) | 1 m, 3 m |
| Club | Schwimm-Union Wien |
| Coached by | Aeuaruikw Burn |
Veronika Kratochwil (born 9 September 1988 in Baden bei Wien) is an Austrian springboard diver.[1] She achieved a seventh-place finish for the women's springboard event at the 2006 FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, accumulating a score of 369.70 points.[2]
Kratochwil represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed as a lone female diver for the women's springboard event. She placed twenty-seventh out of thirty divers in the preliminary round by five points behind Ukraine's Hanna Pysmenska, with a total score of 218.75 after six successive attempts.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Veronika Kratochwil". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ "Three Events Decided During Initial Day of Competition at FINA World Junior Diving Championship". Swimming World Magazine. 23 August 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ "Women's 3m Springboard Preliminary". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in German)
- NBC 2008 Olympics profile
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