Jiří Bělohradský

Jiří Bělohradský
Jiří Bělohradský at the 2017 European Figure Skating Championships, Ostrava
Personal information
Country represented Czech Republic
Born (1999-01-20) 20 January 1999
Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic
Home town Mariánské Lázně
Residence Prague, Czech Republic
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Former partner Vanessa Štefanová
Coach Vlasta Kopřivová, Tomáš Verner
Former coach Monika Škorničková
Choreographer Hana Bělohradská
Former choreographer Monika Škorničková
Skating club HC Stadion Cheb
Former skating club Karlovy Vary FSC
Training locations Prague
Former training locations Mariánské Lázně
Began skating 2006
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 190.04
2017 CS Minsk-Arena Ice Star
Short program 64.86
2018 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy
Free skate 130.72
2017 CS Minsk-Arena Ice Star

Jiří Bělohradský (born 20 January 1999) is a Czech competitive figure skater. He is the 2015 Merano Cup bronze medalist and two-time Czech national champion. He has qualified for the free skate at three ISU Championships.

Personal life

Jiří Bělohradský was born on 20 January 1999 in Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic.[1] He has a younger brother, Matyáš, who also competes in figure skating.[2]

Career

Bělohradský's ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut came in the 2014–15 season; he placed 14th in Ljubljana, Slovenia in late August 2014 and 18th in Zagreb, Croatia in October. He was selected to compete at the 2015 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, but was eliminated after placing 39th in the short program. He trained under Monika Škorničková in Mariánské Lázně until the end of the season.[3]

Bělohradský changed coaches ahead of the 2015–16 season, joining Vlasta Kopřivová in Prague.[4] In September, he competed at two 2015 JGP events, finishing 18th in Linz, Austria and 11th in Toruń, Poland. Making his senior international debut, he placed 9th at the 2015 Ice Challenge, an ISU Challenger Series (CS) event in October. He won a bronze medal at the Merano Cup and placed 10th at the NRW Trophy. In December, he made his first senior national podium, taking silver behind Michal Březina.

Bělohradský was selected to compete at the 2016 European Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia as the Czech Republic's second entry in the men's event. Ranked 19th in the short program,[5] he qualified for the free skate and finished 20th overall. He also reached the final segment at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, placing 16th in both segments and overall.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2017–2018
[6]
  • Sarabande Suite
    performed by Globus
2016–2017
[1]
  • Moonlight Sonata
    by Ludwig van Beethoven
2015–2016
[4]
2014–2015
[3]

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Men's singles

International[7]
Event 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19
Europeans20th20th28th
CS Finlandia12th
CS Ice Challenge9th
CS Ice Star11th
CS Lombardia12th
CS Ondrej Nepela8th
CS Tallinn Trophy12th
Cup of Nice8th
Merano Cup3rd
NRW Trophy10th
International: Junior[7]
Junior Worlds39th16th
JGP Austria18th
JGP Belarus6th
JGP Croatia18th
JGP Czech Rep.8th
JGP Poland11th9th
JGP Slovenia14th10th
NRW Trophy5th J
Skate Helena2nd J
Tirnavia Ice Cup1st J
National[7]
Czech Champ.7th6th2nd1st1st
J = Junior level; TBD = Assigned

Pairs with Vanessa Štefanová

International
Event 2014–15
NRW Trophy1st N
National
Czech Championships1st N
N = Advanced novice level

References

  1. 1 2 "Jiri BELOHRADSKY: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017.
  2. ↑ Hronová, Zuzana (19 February 2015). "Krasobruslařský šampion poráží děti i v houslích a klavíru". magazin.aktualne.cz (in Czech).
  3. 1 2 "Jiri BELOHRADSKY: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Jiri BELOHRADSKY: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016.
  5. ↑ "Březina útočí na evropskou medaili, po krátkém programu je třetí" [Březina in third after the short program]. sport.aktualne.cz (in Czech). 27 January 2016.
  6. ↑ "Jiri BELOHRADSKY: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 31 October 2017.
  7. 1 2 3 "Competition Results: Jiri BELOHRADSKY". International Skating Union.
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