How to Pronounce Miroslav Šimek
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Jan 27, 1959 Turnov, Liberec Region, Czech Republic 65 years old
Czech canoeist and water slalomist
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About Miroslav Imek
- Miroslav Šimek (Czech pronunciation: ['m?roslaf '??m?k], born 27 January 1959 in Turnov) is a Czechoslovak-Czech slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1990s.
- Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two silver medals in the C2 event, earning them in 1992 and 1996. Šimek also won a complete set of medals in the C2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1993, a silver in 1991, and a bronze in 1997.
- He earned seven other medals in the C2 team event (3 golds and 4 silvers). He won the overall World Cup title in the C2 category six consecutive times between 1990 and 1995.
- He has also won a silver medal in the C2 event at the 1996 European Championships. His partner in the boat during most of his active career was Jirí Rohan.
