Jiří Snítil (born 24 February 1975) is a curler from the Czech Republic. He currently skips the Czech Republic national team. He started curling at the age of 21.
Jiří Snítil | |
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Born | 24 February 1975 |
Team | |
Curling club | CK Brno, Brno, CZE |
Skip | Jiří Snítil |
Third | Lukas Klima |
Second | Martin Snítil |
Lead | Jindřich Kitzberger |
Alternate | Marek Vydra |
Curling career | |
World Championship appearances | 7 (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) |
European Championship appearances | 12 (1999, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017) |
Medal record |
Snítil has represented the Czech Republic in seven World Curling Championships (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015). His best placing so far at a world championship was 7th in 2014.
In the 2012 European Curling Championships in Karlstad, Sweden, was a first for the country in curling, as it is the first time that the Czech Republic won a medal in an international men's event. However, Snítil did win a silver medal for the Czech Republic at the 2008 European Mixed Curling Championship.
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