Lenka Antošová (born 27 September 1991) is a Czech
rower
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from
Děčín. At the
2012 Summer Olympics in
London
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, she competed in the
women's double sculls with her sister
Jitka as rowing partner.
She also competed in the
women's double sculls event at the
2016 Summer Olympics.
The Antošová sisters won the silver medal at the
2009 European Championships,
and bronze at the
2011 European Championships.
The team then competed at the 2012 Olympics, winning the B final.
In 2016, teaming with
Kristyna Fleissnerova, Lenka Antošová won the bronze medal at the
European Championships.
The team won the European Olympic Qualification regatta, securing a place at the 2016 Olympics, where they again reached the B final.
In 2017, Antošová and Fleissnerova won the
European Championships which were held in Račice in the Czech Republic.
The team also competed at the
2020 Summer Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
, reaching the B final.
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1991 births
Living people
Czech female rowers
Olympic rowers for the Czech Republic
Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
People from Děčín
European Rowing Championships medalists
Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from the Ústí nad Labem Region