Luca Ekler
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Born | Szombathely, Hungary | 28 October 1998|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Hemiplegia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | F/T38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Long jump, 100 metres, 200 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | László Szalma | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Luca Ekler (born 28 October 1998) is a Hungarian Paralympic athlete who competes in the 100 metres, 200 metres and long jump events. She is a three-time European Champion and one-time World Champion.
Personal life
[edit]She is the sister of water polo players Bendegúz Ekler and Zsombor Ekler, who both play for the Hungarian national team and won a bronze medal at the 2018 Youth World Water Polo Championships.[1]
Ekler had a brain haemorrhage aged ten and has paralysis on the left side of her body.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Luca Ekler - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Hungarian Paralympian wins three medals in Dubai World Championships". mx.news. 22 November 2019.
External links
[edit]- Luca Ekler at World Athletics
- Luca Ekler at Paralympic.org
- Luca Ekler at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Szombathely
- Paralympic athletes for Hungary
- Hungarian female long jumpers
- Hungarian female sprinters
- World Para Athletics Championships winners
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for Hungary
- Paralympic silver medalists for Hungary
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- 21st-century Hungarian women
- 21st-century Hungarian people