Jiří Rohan
Jiří Rohan (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈroɦan]) (born 13 December 1964 in Prague) is a Czechoslovak-Czech slalom canoeist who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two silver medals in the C2 event, earning them in 1992 and 1996.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing  Czechoslovakia | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1992 Barcelona | C2 |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1985 Augsburg | C2 team |
| 1987 Bourg St.-Maurice | C2 team |
| 1989 Savage River | C2 team |
| 1991 Tacen | C2 |
| 1991 Tacen | C2 team |
| Representing Czech Republic | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| 1996 Atlanta | C2 |
| World Championships | ||
| 1993 Mezzana | C2 |
| 1993 Mezzana | C2 team |
| 1995 Nottingham | C2 team |
| 1997 Três Coroas | C2 team |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1997 Três Coroas | C2 |
| European Championships | ||
| 1996 Augsburg | C2 |
Rohan also won a complete set of medals in the C2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1993, a silver in 1991, and a bronze in 1997. He earned seven other medals in the C2 team event (3 golds and 4 silvers).
He won the overall World Cup title in the C2 category six consecutive times between 1990 and 1995. He has also won a silver medal in the C2 event at the 1996 European Championships.
His partner in the boat during most of his active career was Miroslav Šimek.
World Cup individual podiums
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 15 Aug 1989 | Augsburg | 1st | C2 |
| 20 Aug 1989 | Tacen | 1st | C2 | |
| 1990 | 1990 | Savage River | 1st | C2 |
| 11 Aug 1990 | Augsburg | 1st | C2 | |
| 18 Aug 1990 | Bourg St.-Maurice | 1st | C2 | |
| 26 Aug 1990 | Tacen | 1st | C2 | |
| 1991 | 30 Jun 1991 | Mezzana | 1st | C2 |
| 6 Jul 1991 | Augsburg | 1st | C2 | |
| 25 Aug 1991 | Minden | 1st | C2 | |
| 1 Sep 1991 | Wausau | 1st | C2 | |
| 1992 | 16 Feb 1992 | Murupara | 1st | C2 |
| 23 Feb 1992 | Launceston | 1st | C2 | |
| 7 Jun 1992 | Merano | 3rd | C2 | |
| 1993 | 25 Jul 1993 | Lofer | 1st | C2 |
| 1 Aug 1993 | Augsburg | 2nd | C2 | |
| 21 Aug 1993 | Minden | 1st | C2 | |
| 31 Aug 1993 | Ocoee | 1st | C2 | |
| 1994 | 3 Jul 1994 | Augsburg | 2nd | C2 |
| 10 Jul 1994 | Bourg St.-Maurice | 1st | C2 | |
| 17 Jul 1994 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C2 | |
| 18 Sep 1994 | Asahi, Aichi | 3rd | C2 | |
| 1995 | 25 Jun 1995 | Prague | 2nd | C2 |
| 2 Jul 1995 | Tacen | 1st | C2 | |
| 9 Jul 1995 | Mezzana | 1st | C2 | |
| 16 Jul 1995 | Lofer | 2nd | C2 | |
| 1 Oct 1995 | Ocoee | 1st | C2 | |
| 1996 | 25 Aug 1996 | Prague | 2nd | C2 |
| 1997 | 22 Jun 1997 | Bourg St.-Maurice | 2nd | C2 |
| 6 Jul 1997 | Bratislava | 2nd | C2 | |
| 3 Aug 1997 | Minden | 2nd | C2 |
References
- DatabaseOlympics.com profile at the Wayback Machine (archived February 23, 2007)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jiří Rohan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-10.