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Slovenian-Zambian swimmer
Tilka Paljk
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Nationality | Zambian |
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Born | (1997-02-18) 18 February 1997 (age 27)
Postojna, Slovenia |
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Sport |
Swimming |
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Tilka Paljk (born 18 February 1997) is a Zambian
swimmer. She competed in the
women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the
2017 World Aquatics Championships.
[1]
[2] She also competed in three events at the
2018 Commonwealth Games.
[3] Paljk was born in
Postojna,
Slovenia.
[4] Paljk was named the Zambia Sportswoman of the Year in 2018 and 2019,
[5]
[6] and was named in
Forbes Africa 30 under 30 in 2021.
[7]
Major results
Individual
Long course
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing
Zambia
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2013
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World Championships
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Barcelona,
Spain
[8]
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62nd (h)
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50 m freestyle
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29.05
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56th (h)
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50 m breaststroke
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34.28
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2014
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Commonwealth Games
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Glasgow,
Great Britain
[9]
[10]
[11]
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38th (h)
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50 m freestyle
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28.20
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23rd (h)
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50 m breaststroke
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35.19
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33rd (h)
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100 m breaststroke
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1:20.44
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2015
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World Championships
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Kazan,
Russia
[12]
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55th (h)
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100 m breaststroke
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1:17.13
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46th (h)
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200 m breaststroke
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2:55.98
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2017
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World Championships
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Budapest,
Hungary
[13]
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32nd (h)
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50 m breaststroke
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32.72
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36th (h)
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100 m breaststroke
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1:12.65
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2018
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Commonwealth Games
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Gold Coast,
Australia
[14]
[15]
[16]
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22nd (h)
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50 m freestyle
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27.47
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13th (sf)
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50 m breaststroke
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32.05
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21st (h)
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100 m breaststroke
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1:12.01
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African Championships
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Algiers,
Algeria
[17]
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2nd
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50 m breaststroke
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32.15
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4th
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100 m breaststroke
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1:13.41
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2019
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World Championships
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Gwangju,
South Korea
[18]
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34th (h)
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50 m breaststroke
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32.37
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42nd (h)
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100 m breaststroke
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1:15.02
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African Games
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Casablanca,
Morocco
[19]
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7th
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50 m freestyle
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27.39
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3rd
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50 m breaststroke
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32.92
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4th
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100 m breaststroke
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1:13.78
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2021
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Olympic Games
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Tokyo,
Japan
[20]
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52nd (h)
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50 m freestyle
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27.34
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2022
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World Championships
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Budapest,
Hungary
[21]
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40th (h)
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50 m breaststroke
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33.64
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56th (h)
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50 m butterfly
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31.48
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Commonwealth Games
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Birmingham,
Great Britain
[22]
[23]
[24]
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39th (h)
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50 m freestyle
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27.94
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22nd (h)
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50 m breaststroke
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34.20
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19th (h)
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100 m breaststroke
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1:15.26
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Short course
Relay
Long course
Short course
Personal bests
- This list include only above 700 Swimming points time.
References
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"Heats results". FINA. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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"2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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"Tilka Paljk". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
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"Tilka Paljk". Eurosport. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
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""African Federations must realise how swimming can change lives:" Zambian sports woman of the year Tilka Paljk on swimming's lack of recognition". sportsgazette.co.uk. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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"2019 Zambia Sports Awards Winners and Losers". www.lusakatimes.com. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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"CLASS OF 2021 Change-Makers In A Historic Year". www.forbesafrica.com. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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"15th FINA World Championships FULL RESULTS" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. pp. 134, 138. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"Glasgow 2014 Women's 50m freestyle results". results.glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"Glasgow 2014 Women's 50m breaststroke results". results.glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"Glasgow 2014 Women's 100m breaststroke results". results.glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"16th FINA World Championships FULL RESULTS" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. pp. 43, 115. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"17th FINA World Championships FULL RESULTS" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. pp. 40, 152. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"Gold Coast 2018 Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results Summary" (PDF). results.gc2018.com. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"Gold Coast 2018 Women's 50m Breaststroke Semifinals Results Summary" (PDF). results.gc2018.com. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"Gold Coast 2018 Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary" (PDF). results.gc2018.com. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 Results Book". swimsa.org. 15 September 2018. pp. 18, 23. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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"18th FINA World Championships FULL RESULTS" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 22 July 2019. pp. 160, 281. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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"2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF).
Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. pp. 4, 11, 27. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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"Tokyo 2020 - Swimming - Women's 50m Freestyle - Heats Summary" (PDF). olympics.com. 30 July 2021. Archived from
the original (PDF) on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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"18th FINA World Championships - 50 m butterfly heats summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
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"Birmingham 2022 Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results Summary" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
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"Birmingham 2022 Women's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
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"Birmingham 2022 Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
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"13th FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (25m) FULL RESULTS" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 9 December 2016. pp. 14, 56, 131, 168. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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"14th FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (25m) FULL RESULTS" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 14 December 2018. pp. 10, 140. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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"Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay Heats Results Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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"2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF).
Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. pp. 15–16. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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"Birmingham 2022 Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay Heats Results Summary" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
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"Mixed 4x50m Medley Relay Heats Results Summary". www.omegatiming.com. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
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"Tilka Paljk Personal bests on Swimranks". www.swimrankings.net. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
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