Lucie Sekanová Explained

Lucie Sekanová
Birth Date:	5 August 1989
Birth Place:	Prachatice, Czechoslovakia^[1]
Country:	Czech Republic
Sport:	Track and field
Event:	3000 metres steeplechase
Club:	ACP Olymp Brno
Education:	University of Economics and Management, Prague^[2]

Lucie Sekanová (born 5 August 1989) is a Czech long-distance runner competing primarily in the 3000 metres steeplechase.^[3] She represented her country at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final.

In 2017, she competed in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics held in London, United Kingdom.^[4] She did not advance to compete in the final.^[4]

Competition record

Representing the
2008	World Junior Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	8th	3000 m s'chase	10:16.31
2011	European U23 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	10th	3000 m s'chase	10:07.61
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	23rd	10,000 m	33:57.29
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	27th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:45.72
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	25th (h)	3000 m s'chase	10:10.93
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	37th (h)	3000 m s'chase	10:09.67
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	8th	3000 m s'chase	10:19.38
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	25th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:50.38

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 1500 metres – 4:17.15 (Ostrava 2015)
• 3000 metres – 9:11.90 (Herakleion 2015)
• 5000 metres – 15:43.94 (Huelva 2015)
• 10,000 metres – 33:22.90 (Jičín 2014)
• 10 kilometres – 33:43 (Berlin 2013)
• Half marathon – 1:17:39 (Prague 2014)
• 3000 metres steeplechase – 9:41.84 (Mersin 2015)

Indoor

• 1500 metres – 4:24.87 (Vienna 2009)
• 3000 metres – 9:22.65 (Prague 2017)

Notes and References

1. https://www.olympic.cz/sportovec/4313--lucie-sekanova Profile
2. https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/eng/zb/engzb_athletics-athlete-profile-n168668-sekanova-lucie.htm 2017 Universiade bio
3. Web site: Lucie Sekanová . IAAF . 24 August 2015. 23 August 2015.
4. Web site: Women's 3000 metres steeplechase – Heats. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200925153229/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/5151/AT-3KSC-W-h----.RS6.pdf. 25 September 2020. 11 November 2020. 2017 World Championships in Athletics.