Mária Homolová Explained
Maria Homolova |
Birth Date: | 29 September 1987 |
Birth Place: | Zvolen |
Discipline: | WAG |
Level: | Senior International Elite (Slovakia national team) |
Natlteam: | 1997 - 2012 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Maria Homolova (born 29 September 1987 in Zvolen[1]) is a former Slovak female artistic gymnast and member of the national team. She participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.[2] [3] This was her first Olympic Games, having narrowly missed qualifying for both the Athens and Beijing Games (missing out in 2008 by three one-hundredths of a point).[4] After suffering many injuries during her career (including a damaged Achillies tendon in the run up to the 2008 Olympics), she retired after the 2012 Olympics.[5]
She was the 2004, 2005, 2006, 2011 and 2011 Slovakian national gymnastics champion in the all-around.[6] [7] She was also junior champion in 2000, 2001 and 2003.
She has studied Media Communications.
References
- Web site: Mária Homolová Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122933/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/maria-homolova-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18. Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. en. 2017-05-02.
- Web site: 2011 World Gymnastics Championships athletes - Maria Homolova. longinestiming.com. 27 January 2016.
- Web site: BBC Sport - London 2012 Olympics - Maria Homolova : Slovakia, Gymnastics - Artistic. www.bbc.com. en-GB. 2017-02-25.
- News: Londýn bude vrcholom kariéry, tvrdí slovenská gymnastka Homolová - Pravda.sk. s.. P E R E X, a.. 2012-07-14. Pravda.sk. 2017-05-06. sk-SK.
- News: Gymnastka Mária Homolová: Po olympiáde začína od nuly. Azet.sk. aktuality.sk. 2017-05-06. sk.
- News: Mária Homolová. s.. SPORT.SK, s.r.o. & Azet.sk, a.. 2017-05-06. sk.
- News: Mária Homolová: Naučila som sa prekonávať samu seba. a.s.. Petit Press. zena.sme.sk. 2017-05-06. sk.
External links
- http://theolympicssports.com/other-sports/athlete-profile-%E2%80%93-maria-homolova-svk.html
- http://www.gymnastics.sk/wiw/homolova.html
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh1kBbwK6uM