Martin Šimeček (born 29 July 1967 in Příbram)[1] is a Czech retired competitive ice dancer. With partner Kateřina Mrázová, he is a multiple Czech national champion. They placed 10th at the 1992 Winter Olympics (at which they competed for Czechoslovakia), 8th at the 1994 Winter Olympics, and 13th at the 1998 Winter Olympics. They retired from competitive skating following the 1998 World Figure Skating Championships.

Martin Šimeček
Born29 July 1967 (1967-07-29) (age 56)
Příbram, Czechoslovakia
Height175 cm (5.74 ft)
Figure skating career
Country Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic
Skating clubUSK Praha
Retired1998

Before teaming up with Mrázová, Šimeček competed with Andrea Juklova internationally for Czechoslovakia at the World Figure Skating Championships and European Figure Skating Championships.[2][3] Their highest placement was 7th at the 1989 Europeans.

Results edit

With Mrázová edit

International
Event 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98
Olympics 10th 8th 13th
Worlds 12th 8th 8th 8th 9th 9th 13th 12th
Europeans 10th 9th 8th 8th 6th 7th 10th 14th
Lalique 3rd 4th 3rd 4th 6th
Nations Cup 2nd 2nd
NHK Trophy 4th 4th 5th
Skate America 2nd 5th 7th
Skate Canada 3rd 3rd 6th
Universiade 1st 2nd
Piruetten 2nd
National
Czech Champ. 1st 1st 1st 1st

With Juklová edit

International
Event 1986–1987 1987–1988 1988–1989
Worlds 10th
Europeans 16th 13th 7th
Skate America 8th
Golden Spin 2nd

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martin Šimeček". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
  2. ^ Skatabase-European Championships-Ice Dance 1980–1989 Archived 2008-09-14 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Skatabase-World Championships-Ice Dance 1980–1989 Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine

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