Biography
Started: He took up the sport in 2016 at age 31 at the SSK ELAN Olomouc club in Czechia. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Facebook page, 09 Jul 2024; Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
Awards: He was named the 2020 Para Athlete of the Year in Olomouc, Czechia. (denik.cz, 25 Feb 2021)
Additional Info: OTHER ACTIVITIES
He has worked as a sales representative for the CS Solutions Group company, dealing with the operation of a shooting range and the management of an arms and ammunition store. (paralympic.cz, 01 Aug 2021)
PREVIOUS CAREER
Before his accident he served in the Czech armed forces and worked as a volunteer firefighter. (Instagram profile, 23 Feb 2023; pochody.eu, 01 Oct 2015)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateJanuary 7, 1985
Place of ResidenceTOVACOV
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenCzech
CoachVladimir Marcan [national], CZE
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 24 | P3 - 25m Pistol SH1 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 544 |
| 27 | P1 - 10m Air Pistol SH1 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 533 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 9 | P3 - 25m Pistol SH1 | 2018 | Cheongju, KOR | 561 |
| 12 | Mixed PT1 - Trap SG-S | 2021 | Lonato, ITA | 85 |
| 14 | P1 - 10m Air Pistol SH1 | 2019 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 558 |
| 14 | P5 - 10m Air Pistol Standard SH1 | 2018 | Cheongju, KOR | 339 |
| 15 | P3 - 25m Pistol SH1 | 2023 | Lima, PER | 557 |
| 15 | P5 - 10m Air Pistol Standard SH1 | 2022 | Al Ain, UAE | 344 |
| 15 | P5 - 10m Air Pistol Standard SH1 | 2019 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 340 |
| 16 | P5 - 10m Air Pistol Standard SH1 | 2023 | Lima, PER | 338 |
| 16 | P3 - 25m Pistol SH1 | 2022 | Al Ain, UAE | 554 |
| 21 | P3 - 25m Pistol SH1 | 2019 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 557 |
| 28 | P4 - 50m Pistol SH1 | 2023 | Lima, PER | 496 |
| 30 | P1 - 10m Air Pistol SH1 | 2023 | Lima, PER | 544 |
| 40 | P1 - 10m Air Pistol SH1 | 2022 | Al Ain, UAE | 541 |
| 43 | P4 - 50m Pistol SH1 | 2019 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 493 |
| European Championships | ||||
| 4 | P5 - 10m Air Pistol Standard SH1 | 2024 | Granada, ESP | 344 |
| 5 | P1 - 10m Air Pistol SH1 | 2023 | Rotterdam, NED | 170.5 |
| 8 | P1 - 10m Air Pistol SH1 | 2024 | Granada, ESP | 111.0 |
| 8 | P5 - 10m Air Pistol Standard SH1 | 2022 | Hamar, NOR | 329 |
| 9 | P3 - 25m Pistol SH1 | 2024 | Granada, ESP | 557 |
| 12 | Mixed PT1 - Trap SG-S | 2022 | Lonato, ITA | 71 |
| 20 | P4 - 50m Pistol SH1 | 2024 | Granada, ESP | 489 |
| DSQ | P1 - 10m Air Pistol SH1 | 2022 | Hamar, NOR | DSQ |
