She finished first in a close duel with Nikola Bendová, who also improved her personal record to 7.33 s, and the timekeeper first showed an unofficial 7.31 s. equal to the limit at the indoor MS.
“It was my secret dream. I was mainly aiming for the junior record, I didn’t expect a limit at all, “excited the sprinter sprouted after a short hug with coach Robert Novotný.
Kubíčková has been accompanied by a reputation for great sprinting talent for many years, collecting medals on smooth sprints and obstacles from the student category. At the age of thirteen, she moved from Šumperk to the Hejčín grammar school in Olomouc and to the Novotný group, where her rapid rise continued.
After Saturday evening in the Ostrava hall, her program will change significantly. Instead of the planned holiday, she will start preparing for the indoor World Championships. “I’m a junior, so I’ll look around and gain experience,” plans the talented teenager, who cares that in addition to speed, she also attracts with her appearance.
“He was also full of emotion. Most of the time, he experiences it even more than I do, ”Kubíčková smiled, who ranked fifth in Czech history, which she shares with the athletic legend – Jarmila Kratochvílová.
And so in Ostrava, in addition to her make-up, she was adorned with glittering stones under her eyebrows.
“Overall, I rely on appearance and try to come up with something different for each race, or at least differentiate myself from the rest of the starting field. And now I have been caught in stones, so this year will probably be marked by stones, “Kubíčková smiled, who will take about an hour and make up her hair for another half hour. But he definitely doesn’t stay on the track during the races…