Personal information | |
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Nationality | Austria |
Born | Baden bei Wien, Austria | 9 September 1988
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Diving |
Event(s) | 1 m, 3 m |
Club | Schwimm-Union Wien |
Coached by | Aeuaruikw Burn |
Veronika Kratochwil (born 9 September 1988 in Baden bei Wien) is an Austrian springboard diver. [1] She achieved a seventh-place finish for the women's springboard event at the 2006 FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, accumulating a score of 369.70 points. [2]
Kratochwil represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed as a lone female diver for the women's springboard event. She placed twenty-seventh out of thirty divers in the preliminary round by five points behind Ukraine's Hanna Pysmenska, with a total score of 218.75 after six successive attempts. [3]