Borek Sedlák

Bořivoj " Borek " Sedlák ( born June 15, 1981 in Jablonec nad Nisou ) is a Czech ski jumper.

Career

The launching of the TJ Dukla Liberec sports manager qualified first time in 2001 in ski flying in Harrachov home for a World Cup event. In the following years, however Sedlák was not often in the World Cup at the start, so that it reached in 2005 World Cup points - also in Harrachov, but on the large hill. Shortly thereafter, he won December 26, 2005 with the Christmas jumping on the Olympic hill in St. Moritz not only be so far the only Continental Cup competitions, but also the so far last international competition on this hill. His best World Cup season, the 2007/2008 season, in which he landed six times so far in the points and reached 17th place in Liberec.

At the Olympic Winter Games 2006 in Turin Borek Sedlák member of the Czech Olympic Team, achieved as the 38th of the normal and 40 on the large hill but neither was the finals as the team that was ranked 9. For a competition at Nordic World Ski Championships to Sedlák previously could not qualify, but he already took part twice in the Ski Flying World Championships. 2006 in Kulm, he was eighth with the team. 2008 in Oberstdorf failed than 31 short of the finals in the individual competition, the team jumping he fell in the first round. Nevertheless, the team made the finals and was ultimately 6 His previous best individual score in the World Cup he scored on January 31, 2010 in Oberstdorf, when he was 14 in ski flying.

In the Ski Flying World Championships 2010 in Planica Sedlák reached on 20 March 2010 at the single fly the 26th place. When he reached fifth place team fly with the team. A year later, at the Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo the 27th place of the normal hill and together with Roman Koudelka, Jan Matura and Jakub Janda of the same Schanze seventh place in the team competition. When taking place shortly after the World Championships in Lahti World Cup competition he failed to qualify before he was eighth on the following day with the team. On 3 September 2011 he was in Frenstat Czech Master.

Achievements

World Cup rankings

Summer Grand Prix rankings