Anna Luxová (born 28 May 1997) is a Czech
Paralympic athlete
The Paralympic sports comprise all the sports contested in the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games. As of 2020, the Summer Paralympics included 22 sports and 539 medal events, and the Winter Paralympics include 5 sports and disciplines and about ...
. She has represented
Czech Republic at the Paralympics
The Czech Paralympic team are the athletes and their support teams, who represent or represented the Czech Republic at the Paralympic Games. It also includes a team of many people who have to coordinate security, and work on the preparation and ...
on three occasions in 2012, 2016 and 2020.
Career
Anna made her Paralympic debut representing
Czech Republic at the 2012 Summer Paralympics at the age of 15 and competed in both
women's 100m T35 and
women's 200m T35.
In addition to competing in sprint events, she began training and competing in shot put events due to the uncertainties emerged over her sprinting career after undergoing Achilles tendon surgery at the age of 17. Despite the uncertainties, she took part in
women's 100m T35 and
women's 200m T35 events at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
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, nations = 159
, athletes = 4,342
, opening = 7 September
, closing = 18 September
, opened_by = President Michel Temer
, cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva
, events = 528 in 22 sports
, stadium = Maracanã
, sum ...
.
She also represented
Czech Republic at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
The Czech Republic competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Medalists
Archery
Tereza Brandtlová, David Drahonínský, Václav Košťál and Šárka Musilová have all qualified to compete ...
and competed in both
women's shot put and
women's 100m T35 events.
References
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1997 births
Living people
Czech female sprinters
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic bronze medalists for the Czech Republic
Cerebral Palsy category Paralympic competitors
Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
Paralympic athletes for the Czech Republic
Sportspeople from Písek
Czech female shot putters