Daniela Bártová

Daniela Bártová (married Břečková; born May 6, 1974 in Ostrava ) is a former Czech gymnast and pole vaulter .

In the individual all -around she came for Czechoslovakia starting at the gymnastics world championships in 1991 on the 33rd place and was eliminated at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona in the qualification.

After switching to athletics , she set ten world records in the pole vault in 1995:

• 4.10 m, May 21, 1995, Ljubljana
• 4.12 m, June 18, 1995, Duisburg
• 4.13 m, June 24, Wesel
• 4.14 m, July 2nd, Gateshead
• 4.15 m, July 6, Ostrava
• 4.16 m, July 14, Feldkirch
• 4.17 m, July 15, Feldkirch
• 4.20 m, August 18, Cologne
• 4.21 m, August 22, Linz
• 4.22 m, September 11, Salgótarján

At the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 1996 in Stockholm she was sixth and at the 1997 World Indoor Athletics Championships in Paris fifth. In 1998 she won silver at the European Indoor Championships in Valencia and was eliminated from the qualification at the European Athletics Championships in Budapest .

At the 1999 World Athletics Championships she was sixth. In 2000 she failed to make a valid attempt in the final at the European Indoor Championships in Gent . She finished fourth at the Olympic Games in Sydney .

She was Czech champion seven times (1993–1998, 2000) and six times Czech indoor champion (1993–1998).

She is married to the canoeist Jan Břečka .

Personal best

• Pole vault: 4.51 m, June 9, 1998, Bratislava
  • Hall: 4.48 m, March 8, 1998, Sindelfingen

Web links

• Daniela Bártová in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Daniela Bártová in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )