Terézia Páleníková

Terézia Páleníková
No. 9 – Maccabi Haifa
PositionSmall forward
LeagueIsraeli Female Basketball Premier League
Personal information
Born (1995-08-16) August 16, 1995 (age 29)
Bratislava, Slovakia
NationalitySlovak
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Career history
2011-2014BK Petržalka
2014-2018Piešťanské Čajky
2018-2019Ślęza Wrocław
2020-2021Piešťanské Čajky
2021-2022Innova TSN Leganés
2022-2023CDB Clarions Tenerife
2023UNI Girona CB
2023-Maccabi Haifa

Terézia Páleníková (born 16 August 1995) is a Slovak basketball player for Maccabi Haifa and the Slovak national team.[1] She was named Female Slovak Basketball Player of the Year in 2022.[2]

Biography

Terézia Páleníková was born on 16 August 1995 in Bratislava. She started playing basketball as a 10 years old.[3]

Her older sister Marta was also a professional basketball player until her retirement in 2018.[4]

Career

National Team

She was a member of the Team Slovakia at the EuroBasket Women 2017, EuroBasket Women 2021 and EuroBasket Women 2023.[5]

References

  1. ^ FIBA profile
  2. ^ "Páleníková sa prvýkrát stala Basketbalistkou roka. U mužov dominuje Brodziansky". Šport.sk. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Terézia Páleníková: Teším sa na zodpovednosť, ktorú budem mať". Piaristická spojená škola F. Hanáka v Prievidzi (in Slovak). 28 June 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  4. ^ Prokop, Tomáš. "Basketbalová svadba. Páleníková sa vydala za Brliťa a končí s kariérou pre zdravotné problémy". Basket.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Terezia Palenikova, Basketball Player, News, Stats - Eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
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