Eva Samkova

Eva Samkova

Czech snowboarder
Date of Birth: 28.04.1993
Country: Czech

Content:
  1. Biography of Eva Samkova
  2. Achievements
  3. Interesting Facts

Biography of Eva Samkova

Eva Samkova is a Czech snowboarder who competes in the discipline of snowboard cross. She was born on February 28, 1993, in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic.

Achievements

Eva Samkova has an impressive list of achievements in her career. She became an Olympic champion in 2014, winning the gold medal in snowboard cross at the Winter Olympics. She also won the gold medal at the Winter Universiade in 2013 and has been a three-time world junior champion in snowboard cross.

In addition to her major wins, Samkova has also been successful in other competitions. She won the silver medal at the X-Games in 2014 and 2016. She has also been a frequent podium finisher in the World Cup, winning multiple stages and earning numerous podium finishes.

Samkova has also achieved success in the European Cup, winning several stages and becoming a champion. In 2013, she became the champion of the Czech Republic.

Interesting Facts

Before competitions, Eva Samkova draws a mustache above her upper lip for good luck. This has become a unique and well-known ritual associated with her.

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