Dana Šafka Brožková (born 28 April 1981 in
Rovensko pod Troskami) is a
Czech
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* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
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* One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus'
Places
* Czech, ...
orienteering
Orienteering is a group of sports that require navigational skills using a map and compass to navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed. Participants are given a topographical map, usually a s ...
competitor
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. She is the 2008
World Champion
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in the ''long distance'' and 2009
World Champion
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in the ''middle distance''. She received a bronze medal in the long distance at the 2006
World Orienteering Championships
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in
Aarhus.
[ She is Junior World Champion from 2001, when she won the ''classic distance''.]["Profile: Dana Brožková"]
– World of O Runners (Retrieved on 17 June 2008)
Her sister Radka has also represented the Czech national orienteering team.
See also
* Czech orienteers
* List of orienteers
This is a list of all orienteering competitors found in Wikipedia and notable within the orienteering sport.
A
* Alida Abola, Soviet Union
* Christian Aebersold, Switzerland
* Gunborg Ahling, Sweden
* Katarina Allberg, Sweden
* Johanna Al ...
* List of orienteering events
This is a list of all orienteers events found in Wikipedia and which are notable within the orienteering sport.
Foot Orienteering Championships World Championships
* World Orienteering Championships
* Junior World Orienteering Championships
* ...
References
External links
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1981 births
Living people
People from Semily District
Czech orienteers
Female orienteers
Foot orienteers
World Orienteering Championships medalists
Competitors at the 2009 World Games
Competitors at the 2005 World Games
Junior World Orienteering Championships medalists
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