Jaroslav Kulhavý

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Full name Jaroslav Kulhavy Name Jaroslav Kulhavy Current team Specialized Racing Role Olympic athlete		Discipline Mountain bike racing Height 1.87 m Rider type Cross-country Weight 76 kg

Born 8 January 1985 (age 39) Usti nad Orlici ( 1985-01-08 ) Olympic medals Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men\'s cross-country Profiles Facebook

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Jaroslav Kulhavý ( [ˈjaroslaf ˈkulɦaviː]; born 8 January 1985 in Ústí nad Orlicí), is a Czech mountain biker. He won the gold medal in the cross-country event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the silver medal four years later at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He is the overall winner of the UCI World Cup in 2011, along with taking 3rd place in 2010 and 2012. In 2013 and 2015 Kulhavy partnered with Christoph Sauser to win the Absa Cape Epic mountain bike stage race ("Tour de France of mountain biking"). In June 2014 he took the world title in mountain bike marathon.

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Achievements

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2016

2nd place in Olympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 2nd place at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic)

2015

UEC MTB Marathon European Champion Winner with Christoph Sauser of the Absa Cape Epic

2014

UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Champion (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa)

2013

Winner with Christoph Sauser of the Absa Cape Epic

2012

1st place in Olympic Games (London, Great Britain) 3rd place at World Cup (overall ranking)

2011

UCI Mountain Bike World Champion (Champery, Switzerland) 1st place at UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships 1st place at World Cup (overall ranking) European Champion

2010

2nd place at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (Mont Sainte-Anne, Canada) 3rd place at World Cup (overall ranking) European Champion National Champion in MTB Marathon

2009

9th place at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (Cambera, Australia)

2008

National XC MTB Champion 10th place at World Cup (overall ranking) 18th place in Olympic Games (Beijing, China)

2007

3rd place at World Cup (U23) 2nd place at European Championship (U23)

2003

Junior World Champion Junior European Champion