Tilka Paljk (born 18 February 1997) is a Zambian

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. She competed in the women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the

2017 World Aquatics Championships The 17th FINA World Championships ( hu, 2017-es úszó-világbajnokság) were held in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July 2017.

. She also competed in three events at the

2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...

. Paljk was born in

Postojna Postojna (; german: Adelsberg, it, Postumia) is a town in the traditional region of Inner Carniola, from Trieste, in southwestern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Postojna.

, Slovenia. Paljk was named the Zambia Sportswoman of the Year in 2018 and 2019, and was named in Forbes Africa 30 under 30 in 2021.

Major results

Individual

Long course

Short course

Relay

Long course

Short course

Personal bests

*''This list include only above 700 Swimming points time.''

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Paljk, Tilka 1997 births Living people People from Postojna Slovenian female freestyle swimmers Zambian female freestyle swimmers Commonwealth Games competitors for Zambia Swimmers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 2019 African Games African Games bronze medalists for Zambia African Games medalists in swimming Zambian female breaststroke swimmers Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Zambia Slovenian people of Zambian descent Zambian people of Slovenian descent Swimmers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games