Ľudmila Melicherová (born June 6, 1964, in Fiľakovo, Banská Bystrica Region) is a Slovak retired female long-distance runner who represented Czechoslovakia at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the women's marathon.
She set her personal best (2:33:19) in the classic distance on April 22, 1990, winning the Vienna City Marathon. Her mark still stands as the Slovak record. She won the Vienna race again in 1991 in a time of 2:37:14 hours. Her last major marathon win was the Košice Peace Marathon in 1994 in a time of 2:40:27.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Czechoslovakia | |||||
| 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 17th | 10,000 m | 32:47.24 |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 45th | Marathon | 2:43:56 |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | — | Marathon | DNF |
External links
- Ľudmila Melicherová at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Ludmila Melicherova at Olympics.com
- Ľudmila Melicherová at World Athletics
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