Radoslav Židek (born October 15, 1981 in
Žilina
Žilina (; hu, Zsolna, ; german: Sillein, or ; pl, Żylina , names in other languages) is a city in north-western Slovakia, around from the capital Bratislava, close to both the Czech and Polish borders. It is the fourth largest city of ...
) is a snowboarder who became the first Slovak to win a Winter Olympics medal. He won a silver in
Snowboard Cross at the
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second ...
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Slovak male snowboarders
Olympic snowboarders of Slovakia
Living people
1981 births
Snowboarders at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Slovakia
Sportspeople from Žilina
Olympic medalists in snowboarding
Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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