Jan Povýšil
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Nationality | Czech Republic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 11 April 1982|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jan Povýšil (born 11 April 1982) is a Czech former Paralympic swimmer. He has competed in five Paralympic games from 2000 through 2016. He competes in the S4 class and has won five bronze medals in freestyle events.[1][2]
Povýšil was paralysed following an accident at a water park in Italy in 1997.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jan Povysil - Czech Paralympic Committee (in Czech)". Czech Paralympic Committee. 25 April 2022.
- ^ "Jan Povysil - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 25 April 2022.[dead link ]
- ^ "It's dark at the end (in Czech)". Bez Frazi. 25 April 2022.
External links
[edit]- Jan Povysil at the International Paralympic Committee
- Jan Povýšil at the Český Paralympijský Výbor [cs] (in Czech)
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- 1982 births
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- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic swimmers for the Czech Republic
- S4-classified para swimmers
- Paralympic bronze medalists for the Czech Republic
- Paralympic medalists in swimming
- Czech male freestyle swimmers
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming European Championships
- Swimmers from Prague
- 21st-century Czech sportsmen
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