Metka Sparavec

Personal information

Full name

Metka Sparavec

Nationality

Slovenia

Born

December 9, 1978
Maribor, Slovenia, Yugoslavia

Sport

Swimming

Strokes

Freestyle and backstroke

Medal record

European Championships (LC)
	1999 Istanbul	50 m backstroke

Metka Sparavec^[1] (born December 9, 1978 in Maribor) is a retired female freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Slovenia. She represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where she did not reach the final in her two individual starts (50 m and 100 m freestyle).

Sparavec was named Slovenian Sportswoman of the year in 1999, after having claimed the bronze medal in the women's 50 m backstroke event at the 1999 European LC Championships in Istanbul.

References

sports-reference

Slovenian Sportswoman of the Year

Marijana Lubej (1968)
Nataša Urbančič (1969–74)
Mima Jaušovec (1975–77)
Ljuba Tkalčič (1978)
Breda Lorenci (1979)
Mima Jaušovec (1980)
Bojana Dornig (1981)
Andreja Leskovšek (1982)
Lidija Lapajne (1983)
Mateja Svet (1984–90)
Nataša Bokal (1991)
Marika Kardinar (1992)
Brigita Bukovec (1993)
Britta Bilač (1994)
Brigita Bukovec (1995–98)
Metka Sparavec (1999)
Špela Pretnar (2000)
Alenka Bikar (2001)
Jolanda Čeplak (2002–04)
Tina Maze (2005)
Petra Majdič (2006–07)
Sara Isaković (2008)
Petra Majdič (2009)
Tina Maze (2010–11)
Urška Žolnir (2012)
Tina Maze (2013–15)

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