Personal information | |
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Nationality | Slovak |
Born | Čadca, Slovakia | 23 August 1994
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) |
Sport | |
Country | Slovakia |
Sport | Luge |
Event | Doubles |
Jozef Petrulák (born 23 August 1994 in Čadca) is a Slovak luger.
Petrulák competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Slovakia. In the Doubles he competed with Marián Zemaník, finishing 16th. He was also a part of the Slovak relay team, which finished 10th. [1] [2]
As of September 2014, Petrulák's best Luge World Cup overall finish is 16th in 2013–14. [3]
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