Radomír Šimůnek Jr. (, born 6 September 1983) is a

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former professional

racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ...

. Born in

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, Šimůnek participates mainly in

cyclo-cross Cyclo-cross (cyclocross, CX, cyclo-X or cross) is a form of bicycle racing. Races typically take place in the autumn and winter (the international or "World Cup" season is October–February), and consist of many laps of a short (2.5–3.5&nb ...

and has won a silver medal at the Junior and under-23 World Championships. His father, also named Radomír, was also a cyclo-cross racer.

Major results

;1999–2000 : 1st National Junior Championships ;2000–2001 : 2nd Silver medal uci

UCI World Junior Championships : 3rd Junior Wetzikon ;2002–2003 : Under-23 Superprestige ::1st Vorselaar : 2nd National Under-23 Championships ;2003–2004 : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::1st Sankt Wendel : 3rd

National Championships A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or competition, contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the be ...

: Under-23 Superprestige ::3rd Diegem : 3rd Wetzikon Under-23 ;2004–2005 : Budvar Cup ::1st Loštice ::3rd Podbořany ::3rd Plzen ::3rd Česká Lípa : 2nd Silver medal uci

UCI World Under-23 Championships : 2nd Overall Under-23 Superprestige ::1st Hamme-Zogge ::1st Sint-Michielsgestel ::1st Diegem ::2nd Gieten ::3rd Vorselaar : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::2nd Hofstade ::2nd Wetzikon : 2nd Azencross Under-23 : 3rd

: 3rd Kalmthout Under-23 ;2005–2006 : 3rd

: Budvar Cup ::3rd Podbořany : UCI World Cup ::5th Hoogerheide ;2006–2007 : UCI World Cup ::1st

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: 2nd Berlin : 2nd Asteasu : 3rd

: Budvar Cup ::3rd Podbořany ;2007–2008 : 1st

Scheldecross Antwerpen The Scheldecross Antwerpen is a cyclo-cross race held in Antwerp (Antwerpen), Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bo ...

: 2nd

: Superprestige ::2nd

Diegem Diegem is a town in the municipalities of Belgium, municipality of Machelen, in the Provinces of Belgium, province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Diegem's postal code is 1831. The official language of Diegem is Dutch language, Dutch, as in the res ...

::2nd Vorselaar : 2nd Nommay : 2nd Sint-Niklaas : Toi Toi Cup ::3rd Uničov ::3rd Plzen : 3rd Roubaix : 3rd Asteasu : 5th

UCI World Championships The UCI World Championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winn ...

;2008–2009 : 1st Lebbeke : 2nd

: 3rd Azencross : 3rd

: 3rd Podbořany : 3rd Sint-Niklaas ;2009–2010 : 2nd Sint-Niklaas : Superprestige ::3rd Vorselaar : UCI World Cup ::5th

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;2010–2011 : 1st

: 1st Tábor : Superprestige ::2nd Gieten ;2011–2012 : 2nd

: UCI World Cup ::3rd Liévin : 3rd Dottignies ;2012–2013 : Toi Toi Cup ::1st Loštice : 2nd

Cauberg The Cauberg is a hill in Valkenburg aan de Geul, a town in the South Limburg region of the Netherlands. The hill played an important role in the early development of tourism in Valkenburg. Today, several major tourist attractions are situated on ...

: 2nd Rucphen ;2013–2014 : UCI World Cup ::5th Nommay ;2015–2016 : 1st

: Toi Toi Cup ::1st Louny ::1st Mladá Boleslav ::3rd Uničov ::3rd Slaný : QianSen Trophy ::2nd Qiongzhong ::3rd Yanqing : 3rd

Maldegem Maldegem (), earlier spelled Maldeghem, is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Maldegem, Adegem and Middelburg. and have always been separate hamlets of Maldegem. On 1 Jan ...

: 3rd Rucphen ;2016–2017 : Toi Toi Cup ::1st Jabkenice

References

External links

* 1983 births Living people Sportspeople from Jilemnice Czech male cyclists Czech cyclo-cross cyclists 21st-century Czech sportsmen {{CzechRepublic-cycling-bio-stub