Eva Sládeková

Eva Sládeková
Personal information
Country	Slovakia
Born	(1981-11-17) 17 November 1981 (age 43) Trenčín, Czechoslovakia
Coach	Michal Matejka
BWF profile

Eva Sládeková (born December 17, 1981, in Trenčín) is a Slovak badminton player.^[1] She is a two-time national badminton champion in the women's singles (2005 and 2007), and also, a member of the badminton team for M-Šport Trenčín Club, under her personal coach and former partner Michal Matejka.^[2]

Sladekova held her distinction of being the first Slovak badminton player to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She received a bye for the second preliminary round match of the women's singles, before losing out to Hong Kong's Wang Chen, with a score of 7–21 each in two straight periods.^[3][4][5]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eva Sládeková". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
2. "Na olympijské hry v Pekingu prvý raz aj slovenská bedmintonistka – Eva Sládeková" [Eva Sládeková – first Slovak badminton player at the Beijing Olympics] (in Slovak). Slovak Olympic Committee. 17 June 2008. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
3. "Women's Singles Round of 32". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
4. "HK's bitter-sweet badminton win". South China Morning Post. 10 August 2008. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
5. "China gets off to strong start in badminton". NBC Olympics. 10 August 2008. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2013.

External links

• NBC Olympics Profile at the Wayback Machine (archived August 28, 2012)