Slovakia at the Universiade | |
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IOC code | SVK |
National federation | Slovak University Sports Association |
Website | www |
Medals |
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Summer appearances | |
Winter appearances | |
Slovakia has participated in all Summer and Winter Universiades since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993.
Medals at the Summer Universiade [1]
| Medals at the Winter Universiade [2]
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Medals by summer sport
| Medals by winter sport
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No | Athlete | Sport | Total | |||
1 | Ivan Bátory | Cross-country skiing | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
2 | Martina Moravcová | Swimming | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Martina Halinárová | Biathlon | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
4 | Alena Procházková | Cross-country skiing | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
5 | Ľubomíra Balážová | Cross-country skiing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
6 | Martin Bajčičák | Cross-country skiing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Ivan Hudáč | Cross-country skiing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Men's ice hockey team | Ice hockey | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
9 | Jana Gantnerová | Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
10 | Paulína Fialková | Biathlon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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