Czech Republic’s Karolína Maňasová, already the national record holder in the 100-meter sprint, is now aiming to break the 11-second barrier. Earlier this month, Maňasová surpassed Jarmila Kratochvílová’s 45-year-old national record of 11.09 seconds, finishing in 11.01 seconds. The athlete, representing SSK Vítkovice, is focused on further improving her time. This pursuit comes after a significant achievement in establishing a new benchmark for Czech sprinting. Maňasová’s next competition is anticipated to be a key opportunity to challenge for a sub-11 second finish. Her recent success has generated excitement within the Czech athletics community.
