Sport | Short Track | |
FederationID | STCZE22604199901 | |
NOC | Czech Republic | |
Born | 26 Apr 1999 in Prague | |
Gender | Women |
Occupation | Student | |
Languages | Czech, English, German, Russian | |
Higher education | Sports Marketing - University of Economics and Management Prague: Czech Republic | |
Residence | Prague, CZE |
Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
500m | 44.213 | 23 Oct 2021 | Beijing | |||
1000m | 1:29.471 | 22 Oct 2021 | Beijing | |||
1500m | 2:22.888 | 08 Apr 2022 | Montreal |
Injuries | Injury meant she missed the 2023 World Championships in Seoul, Republic of Korea. (Czech Short-Track Team Facebook page, 08 Mar 2023) She fractured her collarbone in 2014. She required a one-month recovery period. (Athlete, 12 Jan 2017) |
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Hero / Idol | Czech snowboarder and alpine skier Ester Ledecka, Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel. (Athlete, 22 Nov 2021) |
When and where did you begin this sport? | She took up the sport in 2006 in Benatky nad Jizerou, Czechia. | |
Reason for choosing this sport | "My sister started skating and I wanted to try it too. She gave it up and I did not." |
Most influential person in career | Her parents, coach Jindrich Parik, and Czech short track skater Katerina Novotna. (Athlete, 22 Nov 2021) | |
Sporting philosophy / motto | "When nothing goes right, go left." (Athlete, 12 Jan 2017) |
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Other sports | She has represented Czechia in roller speed skating at World Inline Cup events. She has also competed in road cycling at national level in Czechia. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023; SportsDeskOnline, 18 Jan 2021) | |
Hobbies | Cycling, skiing, photography. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) | |
Memorable sporting achievement | Finishing 12th in the 1500m at the 2021 World Championships in Dordrecht, Netherlands. (Athlete, 22 Nov 2021) | |
Ambitions | To compete at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. (Athlete, 12 Dec 2023) |
Name of coach | Jarmil Hruza [national], CZE; Katerina Novotna [personal], CZE |
Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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2016/2017 | European Championships | 3000m Relay | 4 | |||
2015/2016 | European Championships | 3000m Relay | 6 | |||
2019/2020 | European Championships | 3000m Relay | 6 | |||
2018/2019 | European Championships | 3000m Relay | 7 | |||
2020/2021 | European Championships | 3000m Relay | 7 | |||
2023/2024 | European Championships | 1000m | 9 | |||
2016/2017 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 9 | |||
2014/2015 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 10 | |||
2017/2018 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 11 | |||
2022/2023 | European Championships | 1500m | 11 | |||
2020/2021 | World Championships | 1500m | 12 | |||
2015/2016 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 13 | |||
2023/2024 | European Championships | 1500m | 13 | |||
2020/2021 | World Championships | 1000m | 16 | |||
2021/2022 | World Championships | 1000m | 17 | |||
2023/2024 | European Championships | 500m | 17 | |||
2020/2021 | World Championships | Overall | 17 | |||
2020/2021 | European Championships | 500m | 18 | |||
2022/2023 | European Championships | 500m | 20 | |||
2020/2021 | European Championships | 1000m | 20 | |||
2021/2022 | World Championships | Overall | 22 | |||
2020/2021 | European Championships | Overall | 22 | |||
2020/2021 | European Championships | 1500m | 22 | |||
2021/2022 | World Championships | 1500m | 23 | |||
2020/2021 | World Championships | 500m | 25 | |||
2022/2023 | European Championships | 1000m | 25 | |||
2021/2022 | World Championships | 500m | 26 | |||
2017/2018 | World Junior Championships | Overall | 34 | |||
2016/2017 | World Junior Championships | Overall | 36 |
World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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2018/2019 | Salt Lake City, UT | 3000m Relay | 10 | |||
2018/2019 | Almaty | 3000m Relay | 10 | |||
2016/2017 | Gangneung | 3000m Relay | 11 | |||
2018/2019 | Calgary, AB | 3000m Relay | 11 | |||
2014/2015 | Dresden | 3000m Relay | 12 | |||
2022/2023 | Almaty | 1500m | 14 | |||
2019/2020 | Dresden | 3000m Relay | 15 | |||
2018/2019 | Almaty | 1500m | 22 | |||
2018/2019 | Salt Lake City, UT | 1500m | 24 | |||
2018/2019 | Calgary, AB | 1000m | 25 | |||
2015/2016 | Dresden | 1000m | 25 | |||
2018/2019 | Dresden | 1500m | 25 | |||
2016/2017 | Gangneung | 1000m | 26 | |||
2018/2019 | Calgary, AB | 1500m | 27 | |||
2016/2017 | Shanghai | 1500m | 28 | |||
2018/2019 | Salt Lake City, UT | 1000m | 29 | |||
2014/2015 | Dresden | 1000m | 29 | |||
2016/2017 | Dresden | 1500m | 30 | |||
2018/2019 | Almaty | 1000m | 30 | |||
2019/2020 | Dresden | 1000m | 30 | |||
2022/2023 | Almaty | 1500m | 31 | |||
2023/2024 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 32 | |||
2016/2017 | Shanghai | 1000m | 32 | |||
2022/2023 | Almaty | 1000m | 32 | |||
2018/2019 | Dresden | 1000m | 33 | |||
2014/2015 | Dresden | 1500m | 36 | |||
2019/2020 | Dresden | 1500m | 36 | |||
2022/2023 | Almaty | 1000m | 38 | |||
2016/2017 | Gangneung | 1000m | 38 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 40 | |||
2016/2017 | Dresden | 500m | 40 | |||
2015/2016 | Dresden | 1500m | 43 | |||
2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 44 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 49 | |||
2015/2016 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 50 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 52 | |||
2023/2024 | World Cup Classification | Overall | 61 | |||
2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | Overall | 63 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 64 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 72 | |||
2015/2016 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 72 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 74 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 77 | |||
2015/2016 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 77 | |||
2016/2017 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 79 | |||
2014/2015 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 86 | |||
2016/2017 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 88 | |||
2014/2015 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 90 | |||
2016/2017 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 100 |