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'''Anna Pichrtová''' (born [[Trenčín]], [[Czechoslovakia]], [[May 19]] [[1973]]) is a [[professional]] long distance runner.<ref name="bio">[http://www.mountainrunningteam.com/bios/bio.php?id=29 La Sportiva Team bio], Mountainrunningteam.com</ref> She finished 28th in the [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's marathon|Women's marathon]] at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]], won the [[Mount Washington (New Hampshire)|Mount Washington]] Hill Climb in [[New Hampshire]] six times,<ref name="cool">[http://www.coolrunning.com/engine/3/3_1/eric-blake-from-connectic.shtml "Eric Blake from Connecticut and Anna Pichrtova from the Czech Republic triumphant at Mount Washington in 2006"], John Stifler, ''Cool Running'', [[June 17]] [[2007]]</ref> the [[Mount Kinabalu]] Climbathon in [[Malaysia]] five times,<ref name="bio"/> and in 2006 won the [[European Mountain Running Championships 2006|European Mountain Running Championpionships]] in [[Malé Svatoňovice]],<ref name="bio"/> the Grand Prix,<ref name="bio"/> and the ''Cinq 4000s'' at [[Sierre-Zinal]] in [[Switzerland]].<ref name="cinq4000s">[http://services.datasport.com/2006/lauf/zinal/ "Sierre-Zinal - classement"], official website</ref> In 2007 she won the 23rd World Mountain Running Trophy.<ref name="2007wmrt">[http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=41672.html "De Gasperi and Pichrtova triumph - World Mountain Running Trophy"], Danny Hughes, [[IAAF]], September 15, 2007</ref> |
'''Anna Pichrtová''' (born [[Trenčín]], [[Czechoslovakia]], [[May 19]] [[1973]]) is a [[professional]] long distance runner.<ref name="bio">[http://www.mountainrunningteam.com/bios/bio.php?id=29 La Sportiva Team bio], Mountainrunningteam.com</ref> She finished 28th in the [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's marathon|Women's marathon]] at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]], won the [[Mount Washington (New Hampshire)|Mount Washington]] Hill Climb in [[New Hampshire]] six times,<ref name="cool">[http://www.coolrunning.com/engine/3/3_1/eric-blake-from-connectic.shtml "Eric Blake from Connecticut and Anna Pichrtova from the Czech Republic triumphant at Mount Washington in 2006"], John Stifler, ''Cool Running'', [[June 17]] [[2007]]</ref> the [[Mount Kinabalu]] Climbathon in [[Malaysia]] five times,<ref name="bio"/> and in 2006 won the [[European Mountain Running Championships 2006|European Mountain Running Championpionships]] in [[Malé Svatoňovice]],<ref name="bio"/> the Grand Prix,<ref name="bio"/> and the ''Cinq 4000s'' at [[Sierre-Zinal]] in [[Switzerland]].<ref name="cinq4000s">[http://services.datasport.com/2006/lauf/zinal/ "Sierre-Zinal - classement"], official website</ref> In 2007 she won the 23rd World Mountain Running Trophy.<ref name="2007wmrt">[http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=41672.html "De Gasperi and Pichrtova triumph - World Mountain Running Trophy"], Danny Hughes, [[IAAF]], September 15, 2007</ref> |
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She won the inaugural edition of the [[Obudu Ranch International Mountain Race]] in 2005.<ref name=Inaug>[http://www.wmra.ch/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=443&Itemid=23 Dubois (AUS) wins the worlds richest mountain race]. [[World Mountain Running Association]]. Retrieved on 2009-12-05.</ref> In late 2006 she was injured in a van accident while returning to the same event in [[Nigeria]],<ref>Hughes, Danny (2006-11-25). [http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=36848.html Kibiwott, Rehima victorious at Obudu Ranch Mountain Race]. [[IAAF]]. Retrieved on 2009-12-05.</ref> and suffered [[fracture]]s to one arm and both [[clavicle]]s. After months of physiotherapy she returned to racing in June 2007.<ref name="climb">[http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070617/REPOSITORY/906170394/1007/SPORTS "Pichrtova completes her long uphill climb"], John Stifler, ''[[Concord Monitor]]'', [[June 17]] [[2007]]</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:15, 6 December 2009
Anna Pichrtová (born Trenčín, Czechoslovakia, May 19 1973) is a professional long distance runner.[1] She finished 28th in the Women's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, won the Mount Washington Hill Climb in New Hampshire six times,[2] the Mount Kinabalu Climbathon in Malaysia five times,[1] and in 2006 won the European Mountain Running Championpionships in Malé Svatoňovice,[1] the Grand Prix,[1] and the Cinq 4000s at Sierre-Zinal in Switzerland.[3] In 2007 she won the 23rd World Mountain Running Trophy.[4]
She won the inaugural edition of the Obudu Ranch International Mountain Race in 2005.[5] In late 2006 she was injured in a van accident while returning to the same event in Nigeria,[6] and suffered fractures to one arm and both clavicles. After months of physiotherapy she returned to racing in June 2007.[7]
References
- ^ a b c d La Sportiva Team bio, Mountainrunningteam.com
- ^ "Eric Blake from Connecticut and Anna Pichrtova from the Czech Republic triumphant at Mount Washington in 2006", John Stifler, Cool Running, June 17 2007
- ^ "Sierre-Zinal - classement", official website
- ^ "De Gasperi and Pichrtova triumph - World Mountain Running Trophy", Danny Hughes, IAAF, September 15, 2007
- ^ Dubois (AUS) wins the worlds richest mountain race. World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved on 2009-12-05.
- ^ Hughes, Danny (2006-11-25). Kibiwott, Rehima victorious at Obudu Ranch Mountain Race. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-12-05.
- ^ "Pichrtova completes her long uphill climb", John Stifler, Concord Monitor, June 17 2007
External links
- "Athlete Training Tip - Anna Pichrtova", Mountainrunning.com
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