Ludmila Formanová

Born
Jan 2, 1974 (52 years old)
Birthplace
Čáslav, Czech Republic
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres
Height
1.68 m
Weight
60 kg

Ludmila Formanová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈludmɪla ˈformanovaː]) (born 2 January 1974) is a former Czech middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. She was born in Čáslav. In 1999, she broke Maria de Lurdes Mutola's winning streak at the World Indoor Championships and won in a championship record (CR) of 1:56.90. In August she ran in a personal best time of 1:56.56 (August 11) and won the World Championships (August 24). She officially finished her active career on 2 May 2007.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:58.78
2006 season best54.32Jun 25, 2006 · Praha
Medals1World Championships: 1 gold
National record1:56.90800 Metres Short Track

As of Nov 6, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:58.78, 1000 Metres 2:35.06, 2006 season best 54.32 (Jun 25, 2006, Praha (CZE)) · World Championships: 1 gold · National record (800 Metres Short Track) · 52 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
400mGöteborg 1995Czechia 400 m all-time list52.051,125 pts–
800mZürich 1999Czechia 800 m all-time list1:56.561,225 pts#54
1500mPraha 2005Czechia 1500 m all-time list4:20.131,050 pts–
4x400mAthina 1997Czechia 4 × 400 m all-time list3:23.73–
800m-short-trackIndoorMaebashi 19991:56.901,238 pts–
800m-short-track19991:58.781,206 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2006400m 54.32–Jun 25, 2006Czech Championships
2006800m 2:10.40–Sep 2, 2006Praha (CZE)
20051500m 4:20.13–Jun 27, 2005Stadion Juliska, Praha (CZE)
2004400m 55.00–May 22, 2004Kladno (CZE)
2004800m 2:03.99–May 29, 2004Moskva (RUS)
2002400m 52.93–Jul 9, 2002Praha (CZE)
2002800m 1:59.09–Jul 19, 2002Monaco Herculis
2002800m-short-track Indoor2:04.5h–Feb 13, 2002Eaubonne (FRA) (i)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ludmila Formanová's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:58.78, set on Feb 7, 1999.

Ludmila Formanová competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres.

2006 season best: 54.32, set on Jun 25, 2006 in Praha (CZE).

Ludmila Formanová has won 1 World Championships medal.