Petra Smarzova

Petra Smarzova at the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Champions

Petra Smarzova is a disabled skier from Slovakia.

Life

Smarzova was born in Valašské Meziříčí on 4 June 1990. Smarzova speaks English, German and Slovak. She started her skiing career at the World Championships in Austria in 2002.[1]

She was the second skier to finish in the standing women's slalom race and giant slalom race at the 2011 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.[2]

Smarzova also took part in the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, where she again competed in the Women's Slalom. She is coached by Peter Matiasko and Branislav Mazgut.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Petra Smarzova, Sochi 2014, retrieved 28 July 2014
  2. ↑ "Historical Results". Germany: International Paralympic Committee Alpine Skiing. Retrieved 16 May 2013.


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