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Klára Poláčková

Klara, civil photo

Klára Poláčková
Klára Kolouchová, 2019
BornKlára Poláčková
6 September 1978 Edit this on Wikidata
Prague Edit this on Wikidata
EducationAnglo-American University in Prague
OccupationCzech mountaineer
Spouse(s)Martin Kolouch (m.2013)
ChildrenEmma (2008),
Cyril (2014)
Awardssummited Mount Everest on 16 May 2007
Websitehttp://klarakolouchova.cz Edit this on Wikidata

Klára Kolouchová, born Klára Poláčková (* 6 September 1978) is a Czech mountaineer who became the first Czech woman to summit three highest mountains on the Erath - Mount Everest, K2 and Kanchenjunga, and a total of five 8.000m peaks.

Biography

Klára Poláčková worked as a PR manager for foreign companies in parallel to studies of business management at the Anglo-American University in Prague. Following her post as Regional Communications Manager at Euro RSCG Worldwide (2000–2003), she took up a position in the London office (2003–2004) and (in 2004–2006) worked as a communications consultant in the UK for the Department for Constitutional Affairs and the Department of Health.

In 2008, she had a daughter Emma (* 20 March 2008). After returning to the Czech Republic, she joined the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. In 2013, she married with Martin Kolouch. She had a second child, son Cyril (* 16 May 2014).

Apart from mountaineering, her favourite sport is tennis and she won the LTA tournament at the Queens Club in London.

Expeditions

Cho Oyu

On 9 March 2006, Klára Poláčková reached the summit of Cho Oyu, climbing with her guide and friend Tashi Tenzing.

Mount Everest

Klára Poláčková summited Mount Everest on 16 May 2007, at 8.16 Nepal Standard Time, climbing with Tashi Tenzing. They ascended the normal route from the northern side.

Klara's climbs

Klára Poláčková on TV:

Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kl%C3%A1ra_Pol%C3%A1%C4%8Dkov%C3%A1