Ludmila Formanová

Ludmila Formanová ( born January 2, 1974 in Čáslav ) is a former Czech middle distance runner.

The European Junior Champion in 1993 in the 800 - meter race was in the same year for the first time in a grand finale, as it was at the World Championships in Stuttgart with the Czech 4x400 - meter relay seventh. At the European Championships 1994, she was with the Fifth Season.

Their first international medal in the senior category won Ludmila Formanová at the World Indoor Championships in 1995. As final leg of the season, she secured her team the silver medal behind the Russian team. In the 800 -meter run, she was minutes at the European Indoor Championships 1996 Fourth in 2:03,74. At the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 she left about 800 meters in the semifinals, with the season they reached the final and finished seventh.

In the hall 1997 World Championships she finished with the season in fourth place. In the summer at the World Championships in Athens, she won the 800 meters in fifth place in 1:59,52 min, with the season they also reached number five.

In 1998, she won the 800 - meter race at the European Indoor Championships in 2:02,30 min. Outdoors they retired at the European Championships in Budapest in the semifinals, but reached with the relay back to fifth place.

The year 1999 was the best year by far for Ludmila Formanová. At the World Indoor Championships in Maebashi, she won the second best until then overflowed into the hall time of 1:56,90 min. It lay just ahead of Maria de Lurdes Mutola of Mozambique, the minutes came to the finish in 1:57,17. At the 1999 World Championships in Seville, she ran in the final of their personal best of 1:56,68 min and won the world title with four hundredths of a second ahead of Maria Mutola.

At the 2000 Olympic Games Formanová has been hampered by an ankle injury and was eliminated in the flow of the 800 -meter run from. In 2002, she managed once again made ​​a comeback and was in 2:00,23 min fourth at the European Championships in Munich.

At a height of 1.68 m her competition weight was 60 kg. Your trainer was Jarmila Kratochvílová.

Personal best

  • 400 m: 51.84 s, June 26, 1995 Prague
  • 800 m: 1:56,56 min, August 11, 1999 Zurich
  • 1000 m: 2:35,06 min, July 17, 1999 Nice
  • 1500 m: 4:20,13 min, June 27, 2005 Prague
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