Jaroslav Volf | |
Birth Date: | 29 September 1979 |
Birth Place: | Brandýs nad Labem, Czechoslovakia |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Weight: | 76 kg |
Country: | Czech Republic |
Sport: | Canoe slalom |
Event: | C2 |
Retired: | 2013 |
Jaroslav Volf (pronounced as /cs/; born 29 September 1979, in Brandýs nad Labem)[1] 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).[2]
He is the overall World Cup champion in C2 from 2005. He also won a total of 13 medals at the European Championships (6 golds, 5 silvers and 2 bronzes).
His partner in the C2 boat throughout the whole of his career was Ondřej Štěpánek.
Total | ||||
C2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event | ||
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1998 | 14 June 1998 | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | C2 | ||
1999 | 24 June 1999 | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | C2 | ||
2000 | 23 July 2000 | 3rd | C2 | |||
2002 | 4 August 2002 | bgcolor=gold | 1st | C2 | ||
2003 | 31 July 2003 | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | C2 | ||
2004 | 25 April 2004 | bgcolor=gold | 1st | C2 | ||
17 July 2004 | bgcolor=gold | 1st | C2 | |||
2005 | 26 June 2005 | bgcolor=gold | 1st | C21 | ||
10 July 2005 | bgcolor=gold | 1st | C2 | |||
24 July 2005 | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | C2 | |||
2006 | 3 June 2006 | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | C2 | ||
5 August 2006 | bgcolor=gold | 1st | C22 | |||
2007 | 18 March 2007 | bgcolor=gold | 1st | C23 | ||
2009 | 11 July 2009 | 3rd | C2 | |||
2010 | 27 June 2010 | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | C2 |
1 European Championship counting for World Cup points
2 World Championship counting for World Cup points
3 Pan American Championship counting for World Cup points