Brigita Bukovec

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Brigita Bukovec (lane 4) ant the 1996 Summer Olympics 100 m hs semi-final.

Brigita Bukovec (born May 21, 1970 in Ljubljana)[1][2] is a retired Slovenian hurdler who won a surprising Olympic silver medal in 1996. During the Olympics she set a personal best time with 12.59 seconds.

She stopped competing on top level after the 1999 season.

Achievements

Representing  Slovenia
1993 Mediterranean Games Narbonne, France 1st 100 m hurdles
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 4th 60 m hurdles
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 3rd 60 m hurdles
1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 2nd 60 m hurdles
Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 2nd 100 m hurdles
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 4th 100 m hurdles
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd 100 m hurdles
1999 World Indoor Championships Maebashi, Japan 4th 60 m hurdles

References

  1. "Brigita Bukovec Bio, Stats and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 4, 2013. 
  2. "IAAF profile". IAAF. Retrieved May 4, 2013. 

External links

Olympic Games
Preceded by
Rajmond Debevec
Flagbearer for  Slovenia
Atlanta 1996
Succeeded by
Iztok Čop


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