Ondřej Hyman (born 25 February 1986 in
Jablonec nad Nisou
Jablonec nad Nisou (; german: Gablonz an der Neiße) is a city in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 45,000 inhabitants. It is the second-largest city in the region. It is a local centre for education, and is known for its glass ...
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is a
Czech
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luge
A luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine (face up) and feet-first. A luger steers by using the calf muscles to flex the sled's runners or by exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh for s ...
r who has competed since 1995. His best finish at the
FIL World Luge Championships
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was 29th in the men's singles at
Oberhof in
2008
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Hyman also finished 24th in the men's singles event at the
FIL European Luge Championships 2010 The FIL European Luge Championships 2010 took place 19 – 24 January 2010 in Sigulda, Latvia for the second time, hosting the event previously in 1996.
Festivities
The opening ceremonies took place on 22 January 2010 at 19:00 EET. Award cer ...
in
Sigulda
Sigulda (; german: Segewold, pl, Zygwold, russian: Сигулда) is a town in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, from the capital city Riga.
Overview
Sigulda is on a picturesque stretch of the primeval Gauja river valley. Because of the reddish Dev ...
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He qualified for the
2010 Winter Olympics
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, opening = February 12, 2010
, closing = February 28, 2010
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where he finished 25th in the men's singles event.
References
FIL-Luge profile
External links
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1986 births
Living people
Czech male lugers
Olympic lugers of the Czech Republic
Lugers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Lugers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Lugers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Sportspeople from Jablonec nad Nisou
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