Slovak Extreme Triathlete Calls Himalayas 'Bigger Tatras' After World Record Performance
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A Slovak extreme triathlete who holds a world record has compared the Himalayas to Slovakia's Tatra Mountains, describing them as "bigger Tatras." The athlete, who began her sporting career skiing on a hill in Stropkov in eastern Slovakia, has achieved recognition as the world's fastest in her discipline. Her journey from the modest slopes of the small Slovak town to competing in the world's highest mountain range highlights an unusual path to international athletic success.