Alenka Bikar of Slovenia has retired from sprinting at the age of 34 years old.

After 50 over international meets representing her nation and a career highlight of a silver 200m medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships, she is hanging up her spikes

She has a personal best of 11.21s (100m) and 22.76s (200m).

Alenka made a brief comeback after child-birth but her recent season best timing of 11.43s in 100m and 23.42s in 200m wasn’t good enough of a prospects to continue.

Profile

DOB: 07/01/1974
Weight: 54kg
Height: 1.61m

Achievements

• 1997 Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy (3rd 200m)
• 2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium (2nd 200m)
• 2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal (6th 200m)
  World Championships Edmonton, Canada (6th 200m)
• 2002 European Championships Munich, Germany (8th 100m)
  European Championships Munich, Germany (8th 200m)
• 2005 Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain (1st 200m)