Ondřej Štěpánek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈondr̝ɛj ˈʃcɛpaːnɛk]) (born 28 November 1979 in Brandýs nad Labem) [1] is a Czech slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1994 to 2013. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004.
Štěpánek also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (C2: 2006; C2 team: 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2013) and three silvers (C2: 2003, 2013; C2 team: 2010). [2]
He is the overall World Cup champion in C2 from 2005. He also won a total of 13 medals at the European Championships (6 golds, 5 silvers and 2 bronzes). [2]
His partner in the C2 boat throughout the whole of his career was Jaroslav Volf.
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C2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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1998 | 14 June 1998 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 2nd | C2 |
1999 | 24 June 1999 | Tacen | 2nd | C2 |
2000 | 23 July 2000 | Prague | 3rd | C2 |
2002 | 4 August 2002 | Prague | 1st | C2 |
2003 | 31 July 2003 | Bratislava | 2nd | C2 |
2004 | 25 April 2004 | Athens | 1st | C2 |
17 July 2004 | Augsburg | 1st | C2 | |
2005 | 26 June 2005 | Tacen | 1st | C2 1 |
10 July 2005 | Athens | 1st | C2 | |
24 July 2005 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C2 | |
2006 | 3 June 2006 | Augsburg | 2nd | C2 |
5 August 2006 | Prague | 1st | C2 2 | |
2007 | 18 March 2007 | Foz do Iguaçu | 1st | C2 3 |
2009 | 11 July 2009 | Augsburg | 3rd | C2 |
2010 | 27 June 2010 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C2 |
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Born | Brandýs nad Labem, Czechoslovakia | 28 November 1979||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Czech Republic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | C2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ondřej Štěpánek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈondr̝ɛj ˈʃcɛpaːnɛk]) (born 28 November 1979 in Brandýs nad Labem) [1] is a Czech slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1994 to 2013. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004.
Štěpánek also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (C2: 2006; C2 team: 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2013) and three silvers (C2: 2003, 2013; C2 team: 2010). [2]
He is the overall World Cup champion in C2 from 2005. He also won a total of 13 medals at the European Championships (6 golds, 5 silvers and 2 bronzes). [2]
His partner in the C2 boat throughout the whole of his career was Jaroslav Volf.
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Total | |
C2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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1998 | 14 June 1998 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 2nd | C2 |
1999 | 24 June 1999 | Tacen | 2nd | C2 |
2000 | 23 July 2000 | Prague | 3rd | C2 |
2002 | 4 August 2002 | Prague | 1st | C2 |
2003 | 31 July 2003 | Bratislava | 2nd | C2 |
2004 | 25 April 2004 | Athens | 1st | C2 |
17 July 2004 | Augsburg | 1st | C2 | |
2005 | 26 June 2005 | Tacen | 1st | C2 1 |
10 July 2005 | Athens | 1st | C2 | |
24 July 2005 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C2 | |
2006 | 3 June 2006 | Augsburg | 2nd | C2 |
5 August 2006 | Prague | 1st | C2 2 | |
2007 | 18 March 2007 | Foz do Iguaçu | 1st | C2 3 |
2009 | 11 July 2009 | Augsburg | 3rd | C2 |
2010 | 27 June 2010 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C2 |