Jan Voneš (born 30 December 2000) is a Czech

road A road is a thoroughfare used primarily for movement of traffic. Roads differ from streets, whose primary use is local access. They also differ from stroads, which combine the features of streets and roads. Most modern roads are paved. Th ...

and

track cyclist Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...

, who currently rides for

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. In 2021, Voneš made his debut at the

UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...

, finishing eleventh in the

elimination race Elimination races or "snap-dragon" races in bicycle racing are a form of race wherein during the course of the race, certain participants are eliminated through various criteria. The most common types of elimination races are the ''miss and out'' a ...

. He competed in the

omnium An omnium (from Latin ''omnium'': of all, belonging to all) is a multiple race event in track cycling. Historically the omnium has had a variety of formats. In recent years, road racing has also adopted the term to describe multi-day races that f ...

at the

2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ...

, placing 12th overall.

Major results

Track

;2021 : National Championships ::1st Madison (with

Denis Rugovac Denis Rugovac (born 3 April 1993) is a Czech road and track cyclist, who currently rides for club team TJ Favorit Brno. He competed at the 2018 and 2020 UEC European Track Championships. Rugovac qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics, just months ...

) ::1st Team pursuit ;2022 : National Championships ::1st Scratch ::1st Elimination race ::1st Madison (with

) ::1st Team pursuit ;2023 : National Championships ::1st Madison (with

) ::1st Team pursuit

Road

;2020 : 4th Road race, National Under-23 Championships

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* 2000 births Living people Czech male cyclists Czech track cyclists People from Třebíč Cyclists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for the Czech Republic 21st-century Czech sportsmen {{CzechRepublic-cycling-bio-stub