Radim Kořínek
Radim Kořínek (born 1 December 1973) is a former competitive bicyclist. He was born in Olomouc, Czech Republic. His career began when he was 10 years old and it was MTB biking. He was in Olpran racing team and then he went to Česká spořitelna MTB team in which he had most of his achievements. He was invited to the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
Other hobbies include hockey, tennis, and skiing. His nickname is Rades. His favorite person is Emil Zátopek.
His coach was Karel Martínek. After ending his career in competition, he founded his own bike shop and still is around cycling.
Achievements and titles
- 1998: MČR, MTB, cross country, 1st place
- 1999: MM Slovakia, MTB, cross country, 2nd place
- 1999: MS, Are (Šweden), MTB, cross country, 34th place
- 2000: OH, Sydney (Australia), MTB, 29th place
- 2000: MČR, MTB, relay race, 1st place, with Kateřina Neumann and David Kašek
- 2002: MČR, MTB, bike marathon, 1st place
- 2002: MS, Kaprun (Austria), MTB, cross country, 27th place
- 2003: MČR, Zadov, MTB, cross country, 3rd place
- Many times he was Czech Republic Champion.
References
- Česká Spořitelna MTB
- Profile
- Article about nomination of Czech bikers for OG at Sydney
- Nomination for OG in Athens
- World championship list of Czech bikers