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Katerina Emmons
Also known as Kateřina Emmons, Kateřina Kůrková
- Born
- Nov 17, 1983age 42
- height
- 5'6" (or 167 cm)
- nationality
- Czech
Career
Active 2001 – 2012
Biography
About Katerina Emmons
Katerina Emmons, née Kůrková, is a former Czech sport shooter who made her mark on the Olympic stage. Born in Plzeň, Pilsen Region, she began competing in 2001 at age 18 and remained active for 11 years. Over her career, she earned three Olympic medals, a feat that places her among her country's most successful shooters.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she took home a bronze medal. Four years later, in 2008, she reached the top of the podium, winning gold in the women's 10 metre air rifle and adding a silver in the 50 metre rifle three positions. Her precision and consistency defined her time in the sport. Standing 5'6" and weighing 119 lbs, she combines a steady build with sharp focus.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2001-2012 (started around 18 years old; 11 years active)
- Birthplace
- Plzeň, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Weight
- 119 lbs (or 54 kg)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 2k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How did her Olympic medal tally grow across her two Games?
She won bronze at the 2004 Olympics, then gold and silver at the 2008 Olympics, bringing her total to three medals.
What was special about her 2008 performance?
She captured two medals in a single Games, winning gold in the women's 10 metre air rifle and silver in the 50 metre rifle three positions.
Did you know
- She is also known as Kateřina Emmonsová, née Kůrková.
- Her career spanned from 2001 to 2012, covering two Olympic cycles.
- At the 2008 Olympics alone, she earned both a gold and a silver medal.
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