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Metka Sparavec

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Metka Sparavec
Personal information
Full nameMetka Sparavec
Nationality Slovenia
Born (1978-12-09) December 9, 1978 (age 45)
Maribor, Slovenia, Yugoslavia
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle and backstroke
Medal record
European Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Istanbul 50 m backstroke

Metka Sparavec[1] (born December 9, 1978, in Maribor) is a retired female freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Slovenia. She represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where she did not reach the final in either of her two individual starts (50 m and 100 m freestyle).[2]

Sparavec was named Slovenian Sportswoman of the year in 1999, after having claimed the bronze medal in the women's 50 m backstroke event at the 1999 European LC Championships in Istanbul.

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2011-12-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Metka Sparavec". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
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