Dana Velďáková (born 3 June 1981 in Rožňava,ďáková Czechoslovakia) is a former Slovak athlete specialising in the triple jump. A very regular jumper, qualifying for the final at almost every major competition, her biggest senior successes are two bronze medals at the European Athletics Indoor Championships, in 2009 and 2011, and the silver at the 2007 Summer Universiade.

Her personal bests in the event are 14.51 metres outdoors, achieved in May 2008 in Pavia, and 14.40 metres indoors achieved in March 2009 in Turin. Both are current national records.

Dana Velďáková

She has a twin sister named Jana, who is a long jumper.

Dana Velďáková

International competition

References

External links

Dana Velďáková at the Rio.Olympic.sk

1981 births

Living people

Slovak female triple jumpers

Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Olympic athletes for Slovakia

Slovak twins

People from Rožňava

World Athletics Championships athletes for Slovakia

European Games gold medalists for Slovakia

Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 European Games

European Games medalists in athletics

Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Slovakia Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade

Dana Velďáková