Klaudia Kinská

Klaudia Kinská
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1978-06-15) 15 June 1978 (age 46)
Košice, Czechoslovakia
Sport
SportGymnastics, Bodybuilding

Klaudia Kinská (born 15 June 1978) is a Slovak retired gymnast and bodybuilder. She competed in five events at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

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Klaudia Kinská was born on 16 June 1978 in Košice.[2]

Kinská started with gymnastics as four year old. She trained at the sports club of the VSŽ Košice. She reached the peak of her career at the age of 18 with her participation at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she placed 70th.[3] The Olympics performance was the last in Kinská's gymnastics career, because she realized she reached her performance peak by classifying for the Olympics and there was nothing more she could possibly achieve in the sport.[4]

After the end of her career in gymnastics, she competed in bodybuilding [5] In 1999, she won the IFBB World Amateur Fitness Championships in Sidney, Australia. She also successfully competed at the Arnold Classic, placing 10th in 2000 and 6th in 2002. In 2000 she placed 8th at Ms. Olympia.[6] Following the end of her bodybuilding career, she opened a beauty salon in Košice and worded as a private coach at a public gym.[7]

Personal life

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Kinská has two sons Ryan and Wayne.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Klaudia Kinská Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Klaudia Kinská". Slovenský olympijský tím (in Slovak). 16 June 1978. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Po Kinskej obdobie stagnácie a úpadku". sportnet.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Už pred Atlantou bola Klaudia Kinská rozhodnutá, že to bude jej gymnastická rozlúčka". kosice.korzar.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Klaudia Kinská o tréningu stehien". Časopis Muscle & Fitness (in Czech). 27 August 2008. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  6. ^ Staško, Mojmír. "Klaudia Kinská si jednotku vyžrebovala, ostala jej i na stupni víťazov". korzar.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  7. ^ "ZMENA VIZÁŽE Klaudia Kinská gymnastka a fitneska". KOŠICE:DNES (in Slovak). 28 January 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2024.