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Jaroslav Volf

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Jaroslav Volf (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjaroslav ˈvolf]; born 29 September 1979, in Brandýs nad Labem) is a Czech slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1994 to 2013. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004. Volf also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (C2: 2006; C2 team: 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2013) and three silvers (C2: 2003, 2013; C2 team: 2010). He is the overall World Cup champion in C2 from 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jaroslav Volf is the 5,560th most popular athlete, the 1,177th most popular biography from Czechia and the 85th most popular Czech Athlete.

Jaroslav Volf is a Czech slalom canoeist known for his success in the sport, particularly in the K1 and C2 events. He gained prominence by winning multiple medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships and competing in the Olympics.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jaroslav Volf ranks 5,560 out of 6,025Before him are Ingo Schultz, Nassima Saifi, Cao Yuan, Simon Schoch, Tasha Danvers, and Kaillie Humphries. After him are Helena Fromm, Kianoush Rostami, Gu Hong, Cao Lei, Richard Hart, and Christiane Huth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Jaroslav Volf ranks 1,264Before him are Julie Ditty, Massimiliano Blardone, Christophe Guénot, Christine Amertil, Ondřej Štěpánek, and Edwige Lawson-Wade. After him are Andy O'Brien, Shigeki Tsujimoto, Rauan Kenzhekhanuly, Kenichi Ego, Nate Parker, and Yana Batyrshina.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jaroslav Volf ranks 1,177 out of 1,200Before him are Michal Šlesingr (1983), Michal Sadílek (1999), Lukáš Masopust (1993), Ondřej Štěpánek (1979), David Jirka (1982), and Ondřej Pavelec (1987). After him are Zuzana Ondrášková (1980), Michal Rozsíval (1978), Josef Černý (1993), Jan Kuchta (1997), Šárka Strachová (1985), and Ľubomíra Kurhajcová (1983).

Among ATHLETES In Czechia

Among athletes born in Czechia, Jaroslav Volf ranks 85Before him are Jakub Vadlejch (1990), Michal Krčmář (1991), David Moravec (1973), Michal Šlesingr (1983), Ondřej Štěpánek (1979), and David Jirka (1982). After him are Jaroslav Bába (1984), Jiří Beran (1982), Pavel Maslák (1991), Lukáš Melich (1980), Jakub Hanák (1983), and David Svoboda (1985).