Wednesday’s quarter-final decided the composition of the semi-final pairs of the hockey tournament at the Winter Olympic Games in Italy. Slovakia will face the United States, Canada will face Finland in the second semi-final. The last to make it to the semi-finals was the United States, which eliminated Sweden in the evening match. The Americans … Read more
Ukrainian skeletonist Vladyslav Heraskevych, who was expelled from the Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo because of a helmet with portraits of killed Ukrainian athletes, received a financial donation of 200,000 dollars (over four million crowns). The amount was donated to him by Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov, owner of Shakhtar Donetsk football team and … Read more
You can also listen to the article in audio version. Snowboarder Jakub Hroneš did not reach the finals of the Big Air discipline at the Winter Olympics. He took 28th place in the qualification in Livigno. For the better two of his three jumps, he received a total mark of 86.00, 77 points separated him … Read more
Gólostroj Pastrňák, speedster Flek, brain Červenka, or rather beater Gudas? Imagine that you received an invitation to the national team for the Olympic Games from coach Radim Rulík. Enter your parameters in the special Seznam Zpráv calculator and find out with whom you could borrow jerseys and skates in the locker room. And if the … Read more
He uses the word himself repeatedly: Unbelievable. Yes, it is hard to believe that a Czech downhill skier will win a World Cup race, especially in a speed discipline, but Jan Zabystřan managed to do it at the end of last year. But what preceded the triumph is equally hard to believe. “This is really … Read more
Already as a boy he dreamed big. “That I was going to compete in the World Cup, that it would be great to go to the Olympics. I didn’t care what it was,” smiles Jakub Hroneš. “And my dad keeps banging it on my head now. That it’s really thick.” Dense is the word that … Read more
You can also listen to the article in audio version. At the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Milan and Cortina, official sports venues and fan zones will only be able to pay by Visa or cash. Cards of other brands, including Mastercard, will not work at the payment terminals on campus. It is … Read more
Alpine skiing Men: Jan Zabystřan (downhill, super-G, giant slalom, team combination), Marek Müller (giant slalom, slalom, team combination), women: Martina Dubovská (slalom, team combination), Alena Labaštová (downhill, super-G, giant slalom, slalom, team combination), Ester Ledecká (downhill, super-G, team combination), Elisa Maria Negri (downhill, super-G, team combination), Barbora Nováková (downhill, super-G, giant slalom, team combination) Cross-country … Read more
You can also listen to the article in audio version. Attentive viewers noticed this immediately. At the medal ceremony in Sheffield, Georgii Reshtenko came out with the Czech flag in the opposite guard. The blue triangle did not look to the left, but to the right. A stormy discussion immediately broke out on social networks. … Read more
Mikaela Shiffrin is a magical skier. A God-gifted and full-of-life American woman. After winning her 71st World Cup slalom at the weekend, a unique number in itself, she took to the microphone and declared: “Thank you all for supporting me and cheering me on. I heard you. Spindle is a special place for me.” Špindlerův … Read more