Viktória Čerňanská | |
Birth Date: | 29 March 2002 |
Birth Place: | Bratislava, Slovakia |
Country: | Slovakia |
Sport: | Bobsleigh |
Viktória Čerňanská (born 29 March 2002) is a Slovak bobsledder who competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Čerňanská was involved in sports as a child when her coach pushed her to try bobsleigh. She immediately became interested in this sport and began to devote herself to it. Čerňanská completed demanding trainings year-round outside her homeland.[1]
Čerňanská represented Slovakia at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in the monobob event and won a silver medal.[2] [3]
Čerňanská competed at the 2022 IBSF Junior World Championships where she won a gold medal in the U23 monobob, and a silver medal in the two-woman event.[4]
Čerňanská represented Slovakia at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the monobob event.[5] She finished second place at the 2023–24 Bobsleigh World Cup in Whistler, Canada, behind Melissa Lotholz from said country.[6] Čerňanská finished 21st place during the woman's monobob event at the IBSF World Championships 2024 in Winterberg, Germany, her lowest position to date.[7]