Iveta Vacenovská | |
Fullname: | Iveta Vacenovská |
Residence: | Linz, Austria |
Playingstyle: | Shakehand |
Equipment: | Butterfly |
Hrank: | 29 (December 2012)[1] |
Club: | Linz AG Froschberg |
Birth Date: | 22 March 1986 |
Birth Place: | Hodonín, Czechoslovakia |
Iveta Vacenovská (in Czech pronounced as /ˈɪvɛta ˈvatsɛnofskaː/; born 22 March 1986) is a Czech Table tennis player. She resides in Linz, Austria and plays for Linz AG Froschberg.[2]
Based on her world ranking in May 2011, she qualified directly for the London 2012 Olympic Games, where she reached the third round before losing to Wu Jiaduo of Germany.[3] [4]
Vacenovská began playing table tennis when she was six years old, because of her uncle, who is a table tennis coach. Besides being a professional athlete, she is also a student at the Charles University in Prague in the Department of Sport and Physical Education, and enjoys all kinds of sporting activities.