Henrieta Farkašová

Slovak Paralympic alpine skier

Henrieta Farkašová (born May 23, 1986)[1] is a skier from Slovakia. She has a disability: she cannot see everything. She skied at the 2011 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships. She was the first skier to finish the women's visually impaired downhill race, slalom race, giant slalom race and super combined race. Because she cannot see, Natália Šubrtová was her guide and told her where to go when going down the mountain.[2]

Henrieta Farkašová at the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Champions
Henrieta Farkašová at the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Champions

References change

  1. "Henrieta Farkašová - zjazdové lyžovanie" (in Slovak). Paraski Slovensko. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
  2. "Historical Results". Germany: International Paralympic Committee Alpine Skiiing. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.