Emma Zapletalová

Emma Zapletalová (born 24 March 2000) is a Slovak athlete who specializes in 400 metres hurdles and 400 metres, holding the Slovak national record in both events. She is the current European Champion in the 400 metres hurdles. She won the bronze medal in the same discipline at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo and finished second at the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest. Previously, Zapletalová held the European U23 Champion title.