Stanislav Ježek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈstaɲɪslaf ˈjɛʒɛk]; born 21 November 1976 in Prague)[1] is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 1994.

Stanislav Ježek

Vavřinec Hradilek (14A) and Stanislav Ježek (14B)
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Czech Republic
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Bourg St.-Maurice C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Prague C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Augsburg C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Penrith C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Prague C1
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Foz do Iguaçu C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Tacen C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Bratislava C1 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Nottingham C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Kraków C1
Silver medal – second place 2010 Bratislava C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Markkleeberg C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Tacen C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 L'Argentière-la-Bessée C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 La Seu d'Urgell C1 team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Wausau C1 team

He won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C1 team: 2002), a silver (C1 team: 2006), and six bronzes (C1: 2006, C1 team: 2003, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011).[2]

He is the overall World Cup champion in C1 from 1999 and 2011. He also won a total of 7 medals at the European Championships (1 gold, 3 silvers and 3 bronzes).[2]

Ježek also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. In the C1 event, he finished fourth in the qualification round, thus progressing to the semifinals. In the semifinals he finished second, managing to reach the top eight and the final round. In the final he finished fifth. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London he repeated his 5th position in the C1 event. He also started in the C2 event with Vavřinec Hradilek where they finished 9th after being eliminated in the semifinals.

Ježek is the nominated Dartfish representative for the Czech Republic and Slovakia.[3]

World Cup individual podiums

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      Total
C1 6 4 6 16
Season Date Venue Position Event
1998 28 June 1998 Augsburg 1st C1
1999 15 August 1999 Bratislava 2nd C1
22 August 1999 Augsburg 3rd C1
3 October 1999 Penrith 1st C1
2002 28 July 2002 Tacen 2nd C1
4 August 2002 Prague 3rd C1
15 September 2002 Tibagi 2nd C1
2005 9 July 2005 Athens 3rd C1
2006 6 August 2006 Prague 3rd C11
2007 30 June 2007 Prague 1st C1
2010 27 June 2010 La Seu d'Urgell 1st C1
2011 25 June 2011 Tacen 2nd C1
2 July 2011 L'Argentière-la-Bessée 3rd C1
2013 22 June 2013 Cardiff 1st C1
2015 20 June 2015 Prague 1st C1
4 July 2015 Liptovský Mikuláš 3rd C1
1 World Championship counting for World Cup points

References

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  1. ^ "Stanislav Ježek". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Stanislav JEZEK (CZE)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Learn more about Dartfish".
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