Josef Dostál
Dostál in 2016
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993
Prague, Czech Republic
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight112 kg (247 lb)
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportSprint kayak
Event(s)K-1 500 m, K-1 1000 m, K-4 1000 m
ClubASC Dukla
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Czech Republic
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de JaneiroK-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonK-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroK-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoK-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 MoscowK-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2014 MoscowK-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2017 RačiceK-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place2018 Montemor-o-VelhoK-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place2022 DartmouthK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2013 DuisburgK-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place2015 MilanK–1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place2019 SzegedK-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2015 MilanK-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2017 RačiceK-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2018 Montemor-o-VelhoK-1 1000 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 RačiceK-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2013 Montemor-o-VelhoK-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2014 BrandenburgK-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2018 BelgradeK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2012 ZagrebK-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2013 Montemor-o-VelhoK-1 1000 m
Under-23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 NiagaraK-1 1000 m

Josef Dostál (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛv ˈdostaːl]; born 3 March 1993) is a Czech sprint canoeist.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the K-4 1000 m event.[2]

He won the silver medal in the K-1 1000 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3] He was also part of the Czech team that won bronze in the K-4 1000 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4] He was the flag bearer for the Czech Republic during the closing ceremony.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Josef Dostál". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Josef Dostál". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Joseph Dostal". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "Canoe Sprint: Men's Kayak Four 1000m". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". Olympic.org. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.


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