Róbert Kresťanko Explained

Róbert Kresťanko
Nationality:	Slovak
Sport:	Bobsleigh
Birth Date:	26 June 1972
Birth Place:	Bojnice, Czechoslovakia^[1]

Róbert Kresťanko (born 26 June 1972) is a Slovak bobsledder who competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and 2006 Winter Olympics.^[2]

Career

At the 2000–01 Bobsleigh World Cup, Kresťanko teamed up with Milan Jagnešák in the two-man bobsleigh category, finishing 30th place.^[3] They also at the finished 25th,^[4] 8th,^[5] and 27th places^[6] – respectively in the 2006–07 Bobsleigh World Cup, 2008–09 Bobsleigh World Cup, 2009–10 seasons.

At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Kresťanko teamed up in a four-man bobsleigh team with Jagnešák, Viktor Rájek, and Andrej Benda.^[7] However, Kresťanko suffered a shoulder injury during training session.^[8]

Notes and References

1. News: Kresťanko: Boby nie sú atletika. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 8 February 2006. sk.
2. Róbert Kresťanko Olympic Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418081516/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kr/robert-krestanko-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 4 May 2018.
3. News: Jagnešák s Kresťankom v olympijskej premiére na 30. mieste. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 18 February 2002. sk.
4. News: Slováci vo Winterbergu 25. v dvojboboch. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 17 January 2007. sk.
5. News: Jagnešák s Lopuchovským v Lake Placid na 8. mieste. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 22 November 2008. sk.
6. News: V St. Moritzi Jagnešák s Lopuchovským 27. miesto. SITA. 16 January 2010. sk.
7. News: Štvorboby sú v dvadsiatke najlepších. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 26 February 2006. sk.
8. News: Naši bobisti mali v tréningu haváriu, Kresťanko zranený. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 21 February 2006. sk.