Amálie Švábíková

Amálie Švábíková

Personal information
Born	(1999-11-22) 22 November 1999 (age 25) Kadaň, Czech Republic
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country	Czech Republic
Sport	Athletics
Event	Pole vault
Club	Univerzitní sportovní klub Praha
Coached by	Jiřina Kudličková
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	4.80 m NR (Paris 2024) 4.51 m NU20R (Tampere 2018) Indoors 4.72 mi NR (Ostrava 2023)
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  Czech Republic European Indoor Championships 2023 Istanbul Pole vault European U23 Championships 2021 Tallinn Pole vault 2019 Gävle Pole vault World U20 Championships 2018 Tampere Pole vault European U18 Championships 2016 Tbilisi Pole vault European Youth Olympic Festival 2015 Tbilisi Pole vault

Amálie Švábíková (born 22 November 1999)^[1] is a Czech pole vaulter. She won the bronze medal at the 2023 European Indoor Championships. Švábíková claimed silver and gold at the 2019 and 2021 European Under-23 Championships respectively.

She was the 2016 European U18 bronze medallist to take gold at the World U20 Championships two years later. Švábíková is the Czech indoor record holder for the pole vault and won six national titles.

She competed in the women's pole vault at the 2017 and 2022 World Athletics Championships, and at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships.^[2][1]

At the 2024 Summer Olympics Švábíková finished fifth, set a new Czech record with a height of 4.80 m, supprassing previous record Jiřina Ptáčníková's 4.76 m from 2013.^[3]

Achievements

Personal bests

• Pole vault - 4.80 m (15 ft 8+3⁄4 in) (Paris Olympics 2024) NR
• Pole vault – 4.60 m (15 ft 1 in) (Ostrava 2022)
• Pole vault U20 – 4.51 m (14 ft 9+1⁄2 in) (Tampere 2018) NU20R
  • Pole vault indoor – 4.72 m (15 ft 5+3⁄4 in) (Ostrava 2023) NR

International competitions

Representing  Czech Republic

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Result
2015	European Youth Olympic Festival	Tbilisi, Georgia	3rd	Pole vault	3.90
2016	European U18 Championships	Tbilisi, Georgia	3rd	Pole vault	4.05
	World U20 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	7th	Pole vault	4.10
2017	European U20 Championships	Grosseto, Italy	5th	Pole vault	4.05
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	– (q)	Pole vault	NH
2018	World U20 Championships	Tampere, Finland	1st	Pole vault	4.51 NU20R
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	9th	Pole vault	4.30
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	16th (q)	Pole vault	4.40
	European U23 Championships	Gävle, Sweden	2nd	Pole vault	4.35
2021	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	1st	Pole vault	4.50 SB
2022	World Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	9th	Pole vault	4.45
	World Championships	Eugene, OR, United States	26th (q)	Pole vault	4.20
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	14th (q)	Pole vault	4.40
2023	European Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	3rd	Pole vault	4.70
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	11th	Pole vault	4.50
2024	World Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	6th	Pole vault	4.65
	European Championships	Rome, Italy	4th	Pole vault	4.58
	Olympic Games	Paris, France	5th	Pole vault	4.80 NR

National titles

• Czech Athletics Championships
  • Pole vault: 2018, 2020, 2022
• Czech Indoor Athletics Championships
  • Pole vault: 2021, 2022, 2023

References

1. "Amálie ŠVÁBÍKOVÁ – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
2. "Pole Vault women". IAAF. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
3. Osoba, Michal; Vybíral, Matěj (7 August 2024). "Fantastická Švábíková ve finále tyčky vylepšila český rekord! Medaile ale visela ještě výš". Sport.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 7 August 2024.

External links

• Amálie Švábíková at World Athletics
• Amálie Švábíková at the Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech)