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Slalom canoeist Jiří Prskavec eyes Olympic defence in Paris
Canoeist Jiří Prskavec, who is current titleholder in kayak single, is one of Czechia’s brightest medal hopes going into the Olympic Games in Paris.
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Beach volleyball world champions Schweiner and Perušič among Czechia’s biggest Olympic hopefuls
Beach volleyball world champions David Schweiner and Ondřej Perušič will be among the first Czechs to compete at the imminent Olympic Games in Paris.
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Judoka Lukáš Krpálek hopes for third title at Paris Olympics
Lukáš Krpálek, the current Olympic heavyweight judo champion since his victory in Tokyo in 2021, will be competing at the Olympic Games once again in a few days’ time.
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“We’re know we’re strong in certain sports”: Czechs eye Olympic success
Czech athletes are doing their final preparations for the Olympics in Paris, which get underway on Friday next week. But what would be considered a success for the Czechs.
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Czech toddler with rare genetic disorder recovering after treatment funded by public donations
Little Martin, a two-year-old Czech boy with a rare hereditary disorder, is currently recovering in a hospital in France after undergoing a revolutionary new gene therapy.
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Nové Město na Moravě: Mecca of Czech biathlon hosting 2024 World Biathlon Championships
Nové Město na Moravě lies in the heart of the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands and is a prominent sports resort. Next week the town will host the 2024 IBU World Championships.
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“We felt like Czechoslovaks and we still do” – Czech-Slovak border 30 years after Velvet Divorce
Despite the Velvet Divorce, relations between Czechia and Slovakia still remain very close. This is perhaps most evident in the Moravian Slovakia region.
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Czech FA chief recalls sport’s role in 1989 regime change
The world of sport was quick to rally to the calls for change after the brutal suppression of the students’ march on November 17. Within a few days footballers and ice…