Amálie Švábíková
Czech pole vaulter
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Amálie Švábíková (born 22 November 1999)[1] is a Czech pole vaulter. She won the bronze medal at the 2023 European Indoor Championships. Švábíková claimed silver and gold at the 2019 and 2021 European Under-23 Championships respectively.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 November 1999 Kadaň, Czech Republic |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Pole vault |
| Club | Univerzitní sportovní klub Praha |
| Coached by | Jiřina Kudličková |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
She was the 2016 European U18 bronze medallist to take gold at the World U20 Championships two years later. Švábíková is the Czech indoor record holder for the pole vault and won six national titles.
She competed in the women's pole vault at the 2017 and 2022 World Athletics Championships, and at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships.[2][1]
At the 2024 Summer Olympics Švábíková finished fifth, set a new Czech outdoor record with a height of 4.80 m, supprassing previous record Jiřina Ptáčníková's 4.76 m from 2013.[3]
Achievements
Personal bests
- Pole vault - 4.80 m (15 ft 8+3⁄4 in) (Paris Olympics 2024) NR
- Pole vault – 4.60 m (15 ft 1 in) (Ostrava 2022)
- Pole vault U20 – 4.51 m (14 ft 9+1⁄2 in) (Tampere 2018) NU20R
International competitions
National titles
- Czech Athletics Championships
- Pole vault: 2018, 2020, 2022
- Czech Indoor Athletics Championships
- Pole vault: 2021, 2022, 2023
Personal life
On 21 July 2026, Švábíková with her partner Ondřej Kopecký announced her pregnancy in a post on Instagram.[4]
