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David Bakeš
David Bakeš (born 2 August 1982, in Prague) is a Czech snowboarder, specializing in snowboard cross. Bakeš competed at the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics for the Czech Republic. In the 2010 snowboard cross, he qualified 32nd, failing to advance, and ending up 32nd overall. In the 2014 snowboard cross, he finished 4th in his 1/8 round race, failing to advance, and ending up 25th overall. As of September 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 29th, in the 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ... snowboard cross. Bakeš made his World Cup debut in February 2007. As of September 2014, his best finish is 4th, at Telluride in 2009–10. His best overall finish is 20th, in 2007–08. References 1982 births Living people Olympic snowboarders f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate oceanic climate, with relatively warm summers and chilly winters. Prague is a political, cultural, and economic hub of central Europe, with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV (r. 1346–1378). It was an important city to the Habsburg monarchy and Austro-Hungarian Empire. The city played major roles in the Bohemian and the Protestant Reformations, the Thirty Years' War and in 20th-century history as the capital of Czechoslovakia between the World Wars and the post-war Communist era. Prague is home to a number of well-known cultural attractions, many of which survived the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
