Slovakian National Championships
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Eva JURKOVA is the hero of the Slovakian National Championships as he won triple title. Last year`s semi-finalist in the Women`s Singles Event now beat Lucia TRUKSOVA in the final clash adding two more gold in doubles (with TRUKSOVA) and mixed pairs (with KEINATH).
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Top four seeds entered the semi-finals in the Men`s Singles Event and the new champion became last year`s semi-finalist BAI He who overcame Samuel NOVOTA in the ultimate showdown. NOVOTA eliminated six times champion Lubomir PISTEJ in the semis. PISTEJ won all his titles in last 12 years.
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PISTEJ and SEREDA won Men`s Doubles third time in a row while JURKOVA and TRUKSOVA did it second consecutive year in Women`s Doubles.
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Men`s Singles semi-finals: BAI He ā Peter SEREDA 4:0 (11:6 11:3 11:5 11:7) Samuel NOVOTA ā Lubomir PISTEJ 4:2 (3:11 6:11 11:4 11:9 11:5 13:11). Final: BAI He ā Samuel NOVOTA 4:1 (11:8 13:11 9:11 12:10 11:8).
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Women`s semi-finals: Lucia TRUKSOVA ā Monika URIKOVA 4:0 (11:9 11:9 11:6 11:8) Eva JURKOVA ā Nikoleta PUCHOVANOVA 4:2 (8:11 11:9 11:7 11:9 7:11 11:4). Final: Eva JURKOVA – Lucia TRUKSOVA 4:0 (11:8 11:7 11:9 11:4).
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Men`s: Doubles semi-finals: PISTEJ/SEREDA ā SEVEC/ZELINKA 3:0 (11:6 11:3 11:6) PETER/KOPANYI ā PEKO/SPANIK 3:2 (11:4 7:11 7:11 11:9 11:7). Final: PISTEJ/SEREDA ā PETER/KOPANYI 3:0 (15:13 12:10 11:7).
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Women`s Doubles semi-finals: JURKOVA/TRUKSOVA ā FABIANOVA/PUCHOVANOVA 3:0 (12:10 11:7 11:9) GRIGELOVA/KUKULKOVA ā BAKAIOVA/BELOPOTOCHANOVA (W. O.). Final: JURKOVA/TRUKSOVA – GRIGELOVA/KUKULKOVA 3:0 (12:10 11:9 11:6).
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Mixed Doubles semi-finals: PAVOLKA/TRUKSOVA ā KOPANYI/FURKOVA 3:1 (11:9 11:9 10:12 11:6) KEINATH/JURKOVA ā PETER/PUCHOVANOVA 3:1 (11:6 8:11 11:8 11:2). Final: KEINATH/JURKOVA – PAVOLKA/TRUKSOVA 3:1 (11:8 11:13 11:8 11:9).