David Vincour (born 14 March 1984, in Brno) is a Czech former competitive ice dancer. Skating with Kamila Hájková, he became a five-time Czech national champion and competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
| David Vincour | |
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 Hajkova/Vincour in 2006. | |
| Born | 14 March 1984 Brno, Czechoslovakia |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Czech Republic Austria |
| Partner | Kamila Hájková (CZE), Sabine Pichler (AUT), Barbara Herzog (AUT) |
| Coach | Rostislav Sinicyn, Natalia Karamysheva, Gabriela Hrázská, Ivan Rezek |
| Skating club | TJ Stadion Brno |
Career
editVincour began skating at age five, stopped until he was 12, then took up ice dancing and competed for Austria with Sabine Pichler and Barbara Herzog.[1] He then competed with Kamila Hájková for the Czech Republic.[2] The two are the 2006-2010 Czech national champions and the 2005 Ondrej Nepela Memorial bronze medalists.
During the 2006–07 season, Vincour was hospitalized for an extended period due to intestinal problems and underwent surgery and, as a result, they missed the World Championships.[3] After the 2009–10 season, they decided to take some time off from competition and Vincour began skating in shows.[3]
Programs
editWith Hájková
edit| Season | Original dance | Free dance |
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| 2009–2010 [4] |
Czech folk:
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| 2008–2009 [5] |
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| 2007–2008 [6] |
Czech folk:
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| 2006–2007 [7] |
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| 2005–2006 [8] |
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| 2004–2005 [9] |
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With Herzog
edit| Season | Original dance | Free dance |
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| 2000–2001 [10] |
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Competitive highlights
editGP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Hájková for the Czech Republic
edit| International[11] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 | 09–10 |
| Olympics | 21st | ||||||
| Worlds | 27th | 23rd | |||||
| Europeans | 19th | 17th | 17th | 17th | 18th | ||
| GP Cup of Russia | 9th | ||||||
| GP NHK Trophy | 9th | ||||||
| GP Skate Canada | 10th | ||||||
| Golden Spin | 3rd | 7th | |||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 10th | 6th | |||||
| Nepela Memorial | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | ||||
| Pavel Roman | 1st | 1st | |||||
| Schäfer Memorial | 12th | 6th | 5th | ||||
| Universiade | 12th | ||||||
| International: Junior[11] | |||||||
| Junior Worlds | 10th | ||||||
| JGP Croatia | 10th | ||||||
| JGP Germany | 7th | ||||||
| JGP Poland | 13th | ||||||
| JGP Serbia | 4th | ||||||
| Pavel Roman | 1st J | ||||||
| National[11] | |||||||
| Czech Champ. | 1st J | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |
| J = Junior level | |||||||
With Herzog for Austria
edit| International[10] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 1999–2000 | 2000–2001 |
| World Junior Championships | 28th | 22nd |
| JGP Czech Republic | 12th | |
| JGP Norway | 13th | |
| Grand Prize SNP | 6th J | |
| National[10] | ||
| Austrian Championships | 1st J | 1st J |
| J = Junior level | ||
With Pichler for Austria
edit| International | |
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| Event | 1998–1999 |
| World Junior Championships | 22nd |
| JGP Bulgaria | 9th |
| JGP Hungary | 7th |
| Autumn Trophy | 6th J |
| National | |
| Austrian Championships | 1st J |
| J = Junior level | |
References
edit- ^ Mittan, Barry (19 September 2006). "Czech Mates". SkateToday.
- ^ Dobor, Helga (2006). "Kamila Hajkova & David Vincour - The promising skaters of Czech Republic". AbsoluteSkating.com. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- ^ a b "Interview David Vincour; Oberstdorf, September 2011". FigureSkating-Online. 1 October 2011. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
- ^ "Kamila HAJKOVA / David VINCOUR: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 June 2010.
- ^ "Kamila HAJKOVA / David VINCOUR: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 July 2009.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Kamila HAJKOVA / David VINCOUR: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 June 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Kamila HAJKOVA / David VINCOUR: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 July 2007.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Kamila HAJKOVA / David VINCOUR: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 May 2006.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Kamila HAJKOVA / David VINCOUR: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 April 2005.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b c "Barbara HERZOG / David VINCOUR: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 9 February 2002.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b c "Competition Results: Kamila HAJKOVA / David VINCOUR". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
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