Jan Povýšil

Czech Paralympic swimmer

Jan Povýšil

Personal information

Nationality

Czech Republic

Born

(1982-04-11) 11 April 1982 (age 42)
Prague, Czechoslovakia

Height

1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

Weight

80 kg (176 lb)

Sport

Swimming

Strokes

freestyle

Medal record

Men's swimming

Representing Czech Republic
Paralympic Games
	2000 Sydney	50 m freestyle S4
	2008 Beijing	50 m freestyle S4
	2008 Beijing	100 m freestyle S4
	2008 Beijing	200 m freestyle S4
	2012 London	100 m freestyle S4
World Championships
	2017 Mexico City	50m freestyle S4
	2002 Mar del Plata	4x50m freestyle relay 20pts
	2010 Eindhoven	150m individual medley SM4
	2002 Mar del Plata	50m freestyle S4
	2006 Durban	50m backstroke S4
	2006 Durban	100m freestyle S4
	2017 Mexico City	150m individual medley SM4
European Championships
	2016 Madeira	50m backstroke S4
	2016 Madeira	150m individual medley SM4

Jan Povýšil (born 11 April 1982) is: a Czech former Paralympic swimmer. He has competed in five Paralympic games from 2000 through 2016. He competes in the "S4 class." And has won five bronze medals in freestyle events.

Povýšil was paralysed following an accident at a water park in Italy in 1997.

References※

^ "Jan Povysil - Czech Paralympic Committee (in Czech)". Czech Paralympic Committee. 25 April 2022.
^ "Jan Povysil - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 25 April 2022.
^ "It's dark at the end (in Czech)". Bez Frazi. 25 April 2022.

External links※

Jan Povysil at the International Paralympic Committee
Jan Povýšil at the Český Paralympijský Výbor [cs] (in Czech)

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