Slovak gymnast (born 1978)
Klaudia Kinská (born 15 June 1978) is a Slovak retired gymnast and bodybuilder. She competed in five events at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
Klaudia Kinská was born on 16 June 1978 in Košice.[2]
Kinská started with gymnastics as four year old. She trained at the sports club of the VSŽ Košice. She reached the peak of her career at the age of 18 with her participation at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she placed 70th.[3] The Olympics performance was the last in Kinská's gymnastics career, because she realized she reached her performance peak by classifying for the Olympics and there was nothing more she could possibly achieve in the sport.[4]
After the end of her career in gymnastics, she competed in bodybuilding[5] In 1999, she won the IFBB World Amateur Fitness Championships in Sidney, Australia. She also successfully competed at the Arnold Classic, placing 10th in 2000 and 6th in 2002. In 2000 she placed 8th at Ms. Olympia.[6] Following the end of her bodybuilding career, she opened a beauty salon in Košice and worded as a private coach at a public gym.[7]
Personal life
Kinská has two sons Ryan and Wayne.[3]
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