Zuzana Tomas
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Zuzana Šaríková |
Nationality | Slovakia |
Born | Brezno, Czechoslovakia | 15 February 1977
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Marathon |
Club | ŠK HI -TEC Banská Bystrica |
Coached by | Aleksandar Tomas |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | Marathon: 2:39:27 (2008) |
Zuzana Tomas (née Šaríková; born 15 February 1977), is a Slovak marathon runner. Tomas competed at 2008 Summer Olympics,[1] where she finished 67th in 2:49:39, about ten minutes behind her personal record (2:39:26). Tomas's coach is Aleksandar Tomas.
Born in Brezno,[2] Tomas received her PhD in linguistics from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.[3] She became an assistant professor in the World Languages department at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States, in June 2011.[3]
References
- ^ "Zuzana Tomas finishes Women's Marathon". NBC Olympics. 17 August 2008. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011.
- ^ Lewis, Michael C. (25 July 2008). "Zuzana Tomas, Track & Field, Slovakia". The Salt Lake Tribune.
- ^ a b "Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents approve 28 new faculty". Eastern Michigan University. 21 June 2011. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
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