Jiří Magál
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Jiří Magál (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈmaɡaːl]; born April 11, 1977 in Chrudim, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech cross-country skier. Magál has appeared in four Winter Olympics and at every World Championship since 1999.
Career[]
Olympic Games[]
- 1998 – 30 km classic, 22nd
- 1998 – 50 km freestyle, 47th
- 2002 – 30 km freestyle, 43rd
- 2002 – 15 km classical, 29th
- 2002 – 4 X 10 km team, 7th
- 2002 – 50 km classical, 19th
- 2006 – 2 X 15 km pursuit, 14th
- 2006 – 50 km freestyle, 8th
- 2010 – 4 X 10 km team, 3rd
World Championship finishes[]
Magál's highest finish in the World Championships was in 2003, where he finished in 7th in the team event.
Other events[]
He made his World Cup debut in the 1998 season in a race in Val di Fiemme, Italy. In World Cups, his highest finish is 3rd, which he achieved in the 2007 season in a race in Gaellivare and the 2008 season in a race in Falun. He has also won the 10 km and pursuit races in the 2009 in his homeland.
Outside competitions[]
Magál is a sports instructor by profession, and lives in Krnov. In his free time he enjoys travelling, bowling and films.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Olympic profile". Olympic.cz (in Czech). Czech Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
External links[]
Media related to Jiří Magál at Wikimedia Commons
- Jiří Magál at the International Ski Federation
- Jiří Magál at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1977 births
- Living people
- Czech male cross-country skiers
- Tour de Ski skiers
- Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Olympic cross-country skiers of the Czech Republic
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Czech Republic
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- People from Chrudim