Lucia Slaničková-Vadlejch (born 8 November 1988, in

Považská Bystrica Považská Bystrica (; german: Waagbistritz; hu, Vágbeszterce) is a town in northwestern Slovakia. It is located on the Váh river, around 30 km from the city of Žilina. It belongs to Upper Váh region of tourism. Profile Považská B ...

) is a retired Slovak

athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...

who specialises in the

heptathlon A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek επτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "competition"). A competitor in a hept ...

. Slaničková currently holds the national indoor record for the

4 × 400 metres relay The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, th ...

International competitions

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* 1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Považská Bystrica Slovak heptathletes European Games gold medalists for Slovakia Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 European Games European Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 2015 Summer Universiade Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 European Games {{Slovakia-athletics-bio-stub