Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S5, SB4, SM5
Further personal information
Residence
Kladno, CZE
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Czech, English
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up Para swimming in 1998 in Prague, Czech Republic.
Why this sport?
"I started Para swimming to aid my rehabilitation."
Club / Team
Para Plavani Praha: Czech Republic
General interest
Hobbies
Driving. (Athlete, 12 Sep 2019)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning bronze in the SB4 100m breaststroke at the 2018 European Championships in Dublin, Ireland. (Athlete, 12 Sep 2019)
Most influential person in career
Coach Jan Nevrkla. (Athlete, 12 Sep 2019)
Hero / Idol
Czech ice hockey player Jaromir Jagr. (Athlete, 12 Sep 2019)
Ambitions
To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (cstps.cz, 09 Sep 2019)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Heat 1 | 6 | ||
Men's 4x50 m Freestyle 20 pts | Heat 2 | 2 | ||
Men's 4x50 m Freestyle 20 pts | Final Round | 5 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 50 m Freestyle S6 | Heats | 19 | ||
Men's 5,000 m Open Water | Final Round | 35 | ||
Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | Heats | 12 | ||
Men's 100 m Freestyle S6 | Heats | 15 | ||
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Heats | 10 |