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{{short description|Czech-Italian figure skater}}
{{Infobox figure skater
{{Infobox figure skater
|name= Karel Zelenka
|name= Karel Zelenka
|image=[[Image:Karel Zelenka.JPG|200px|center]]
|image= Karel Zelenka.JPG
|caption= Zelenka in 2007
|caption= Zelenka in 2007
|country= {{ITA}}
|country= [[Italy]]
|fullname= Karel Zelenka
|fullname=
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1983|3|31}}
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1983|3|31}}
|birth_place= [[Louny]], [[Czechoslovakia]]
|birth_place= [[Louny]], [[Czechoslovakia]]
|height= {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
|hometown= [[Milan]]
|coach= Karel Zelenka Sr., Mirco Botta, [[Edoardo De Bernardis]]
|residence=
|choreographer= Barbara Melica, [[Edoardo De Bernardis]], [[Frank Dehne]], [[Barbara Fusar-Poli]], Andrea Gilardini, Walter Rizzo
|height= {{height|m=1.75}}
|coach= Karel Zelenka Sr. <br> [[Edoardo De Bernardis]]
|formercoach=
|choreographer=[[Frank Dehne]] <br> [[Barbara Fusar-Poli]]
|skating club= Agora Skating Team
|skating club= Agora Skating Team
|currenttraininglocations= [[Milan]],Italy
|retired =
|beganskating= 1988
|retired= 2010
|combined total= 191.73
|combined total= 191.73
|combined date= [[2007 European Figure Skating Championships|2007 Europeans]]
|combined date= [[2007 European Figure Skating Championships|2007 Europeans]]
|SP score= 64.53
|SP score= 64.53
|SP date= [[2007 European Figure Skating Championships|2007 Europeans]]
|SP date= 2007 Europeans
|FS score= 127.20
|FS score= 127.20
|FS date= [[2007 European Figure Skating Championships|2007 Europeans]]
|FS date= 2007 Europeans
}}
}}


'''Karel Zelenka''' (born March 31, 1983 in [[Louny]], [[Czechoslovakia]]) is an [[Czechs|Czech]]-[[Italy|Italian]] [[figure skater]]. He is a five-time (2003–2007) [[Italian Figure Skating Championships|Italian national champion]].
'''Karel Zelenka''' (born March 31, 1983) is a Czech-Italian former competitive [[figure skater]]. He is a five-time (2003–2007) [[Italian Figure Skating Championships|Italian national champion]] and competed at the [[2006 Winter Olympics]]. He qualified to the free skate at eleven [[ISU Figure Skating Championships|ISU Championships]] – three World, three World Junior, and five European Championships – and finished in the top ten twice.


==Biography==
== Personal life ==
Zelenka was born in 1983 in [[Louny]], [[Czechoslovakia]].<ref name=ISU-0910/> His father is a figure skating coach.<ref name=ST060202/> The family moved to Italy when the younger Zelenka was six years old.<ref name=ST060202/> He received Italian citizenship in January 2006.<ref name=ISU-0506/>
Zelenka was born on 31 March 1983, in Czechoslovakia. His family moved to Italy when he was six years old, due to his father's work. He has lived in Italy ever since. Zelenka received Italian citizenship in January, 2006, in time for him to represent Italy at the [[2006 Winter Olympics]], where he placed 25th. He trained in [[Milan]], Italy, and [[Oberstdorf]], Germany.<ref name="fso080801">{{cite news | url = http://www.figureskating-online.com/karel-zelenka.html | title = Interview with Karel Zelenka, July 2008 in Oberstdorf | first = | last = | date = August 1, 2008 | accessdate = July 1, 2011 | publisher = figureskating-online }}</ref>


== Career ==
==Competitive highlights==
Zelenka debuted on the ISU Junior Series ([[ISU Junior Grand Prix]]) in 1997. He won the Italian junior title in the 1998–99 season and was sent to his first [[ISU Figure Skating Championships|ISU Championship]] – [[1999 World Junior Figure Skating Championships|1999 Junior Worlds]] in [[Zagreb]], Croatia, where he finished 20th after qualifying to the final segment.


Zelenka placed 19th at the [[2000 World Junior Figure Skating Championships|2000 Junior Worlds]] in [[Oberstdorf]], Germany, and 8th at the [[2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships|2001 Junior Worlds]] in [[Sofia]], Bulgaria. In October 2001, he won the silver medal at his JGP assignment in Poland.
{| class="wikitable"

Zelenka won the first of his five consecutive senior national titles in the 2002–03 season. He reached the free skate at the [[2003 European Figure Skating Championships|2003 European Championships]] in [[Malmö]] but was eliminated after the short program at the [[2003 World Figure Skating Championships|2003 World Championships]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]

Zelenka competed at the [[Figure skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics|2006 Winter Olympics]] in [[Turin]]; he placed 25th in the short program and missed qualifying to the free skate by one spot. He achieved his career-best ISU Championship placement, 7th, at the [[2007 European Figure Skating Championships|2007 European Championships]] in [[Warsaw]].

He trained in [[Milan]], Italy; [[Oberstdorf]], Germany; and Switzerland.<ref name=FSO080310/><ref name=FSO080801/><ref name=AOI070209/>

== Programs ==
{|class=wikitable style=text-align:center
! Season
! [[Short program (figure skating)|Short program]]
! [[Free skating]]
|-
! 2009–10 <br> <ref name=ISU-0910/>
|
* Blues for Klook <br>{{small| by [[Eddy Louiss]] }}
|
* [[Burn the Floor]]
** Cheek to Cheek
** Let Yourself Go
** Top Hat
** White Tie and Tails
|-
! 2008–09 <br> <ref name=ISU-0809/>
|
* Nut Rocker <br>{{small| by [[Robert Wells (composer)|Robert Wells]] }}
|
* Burn the Floor
** Cheek to Cheek
** Let Yourself Go
** Top Hat
** White Tie and Tails
|-
! 2007–08 <br> <ref name=ISU-0708/>
|
* Blues for Klook <br>{{small| by Eddy Louiss }}
|
* [[The Truman Show: Music from the Motion Picture|The Truman Show]] <br>{{small| by [[Burkhard Dallwitz]], [[Philip Glass]] }}
|-
! 2006–07 <br> <ref name=ISU-0607/>
|
* Blues for Klook <br>{{small| by Eddy Louiss }}
|
* [[Alexander (soundtrack)|Alexander]] <br>{{small| by [[Vangelis]] }}
|-
! 2005–06 <br> <ref name=ISU-0506/>
|
* Romeo and Juliet <br>{{small| by [[Sergei Prokofiev]] }}
* Art of War <br>{{small| by [[Vanessa-Mae]] }}
|
* Alexander <br>{{small| by Vangelis }}
|-
! 2004–05 <br> <ref name=ISU-0405/>
|
* Elements <br>{{small| by Frank Nimsgren }}
|
* [[Lord of the Dance (musical)|Lord of the Dance]] <br>{{small| by [[Ronan Hardiman]] }}
* Dreamcatcher <br>{{small| by [[Secret Garden (duo)|Secret Garden]] }}
|-
! 2003–04 <br> <ref name=ISU-0304/>
|
* Quixote <br>{{small| by [[Magnus Fiennes]] <br> performed by [[Bond (band)|Bond]] }}
|
* Lord of the Dance <br>{{small| by Ronan Hardiman }}
|-
! 2002–03 <br> <ref name=ISU-0203/>
|
* Quixote <br>{{small| by Magnus Fiennes <br> performed by Bond }}
|
* Light Cavalry <br>{{small| by [[Franz von Suppé]], <br> London Symphony Orchestra }}
|-
! 2000–01 <br> <ref name=ISU-0001/>
|
* [[Live at the Acropolis]] <br>{{small| by [[Yanni]],<br> The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra }}
|
* [[Carmen]] <br>{{small| by [[Georges Bizet]] }}
|}

== Competitive highlights ==
''GP: [[ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating|Grand Prix]]; JGP: [[ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix]]''

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=13 align=center | International<ref name=ISU-KZ/>
|-
|-
! Event
! Event
! {{tooltip|98–99|1998–99}}
! 1998-99
! {{tooltip|99–00|1999–2000}}
! 1999-00
! {{tooltip|00–01|2000–01}}
! 2000-01
! 2001-02
! 01–02
! 2002-03
! 02–03
! 2003-04
! 03–04
! 2004-05
! 04–05
! 2005-06
! 05–06
! 2006-07
! 06–07
! 2007-08
! 07–08
! [[2008–09 figure skating season|08–09]]
! 2008-09
! [[2009–10 figure skating season|09–10]]
! 2009-10
|-
|-
| [[Winter Olympic Games]] || || || || || || || || align="center" | 25th || || || ||
| align=left | [[Figure skating at the Olympic Games|Olympics]] || || || || || || || || 25th || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[World Figure Skating Championships|World Championships]] || || || || || align="center" | 25th || || align="center" | 20th || align="center" | 25th || align="center" | 17th || align="center" | 16th || ||
| align=left | [[World Figure Skating Championships|Worlds]] || || || || || 25th || || 20th || 25th || 17th || 16th || ||
|-
|-
| [[European Figure Skating Championships|European Championships]] || || || || || align="center" | 19th || align="center" | 16th || || align="center" | 19th || align="center" | 7th || align="center" | 15th || || align="center" | 23rd
| align=left | [[European Figure Skating Championships|Europeans]] || || || || || 19th || 16th || || 19th || 7th || 15th || || 23rd
|-
|-
| [[World Junior Figure Skating Championships|World Junior Championships]] || align="center" | 20th || align="center" | 19th || align="center" | 8th || || || || || || || || ||
| align=left | {{small|GP}} [[Cup of China]] || || || || || || || || || || 6th || ||
|-
|-
| align=left | {{small|GP}} [[Skate America]] || || || || || || || || || 10th || 12th || ||
| [[Italian Figure Skating Championships|Italian Championships]] || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st J. || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd ||align="center" |WD || align="center" bgcolor="CC9966" | 3rd
|-
|-
| [[Cup of China]] || || || || || || || || || || align="center" | 6th || ||
| align=left | {{small|GP}} [[Skate Canada International|Skate Canada]] || || || || || || || || 10th || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[Skate America]] || || || || || || || || || align="center" | 10th || align="center" | 12th || ||
| align=left | [[Finlandia Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || || || 7th || 16th
|-
|-
| [[Skate Canada International]] || || || || || || || || align="center" | 10th || || || ||
| align=left | [[Golden Spin of Zagreb|Golden Spin]] || || || || || 10th || 4th || || 6th || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[Finlandia Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || || || align="center" | 7th || align="center" | 16th
| align=left | [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || 5th || || ||
|-
|-
| [[NRW Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || || || || align="center" | 13th
| align=left | [[Nepela Memorial]] || || || || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[Triglav Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || || || align="center" | 4th ||
| align=left | [[NRW Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || || || || 13th
|-
|-
| [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || align="center" | 5th || || ||
| align=left | [[Schäfer Memorial]] || || || || || || || || || 4th || || ||
|-
|-
| [[Karl Schäfer Memorial]] || || || || || || || || || align="center" | 4th || || ||
| align=left | [[Triglav Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || || || 4th ||
|-
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=13 align=center | International: Junior<ref name=ISU-KZ/>
| [[Golden Spin of Zagreb]] || || || || || align="center" | 10th || align="center" | 4th || || align="center" | 6th || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[Ondrej Nepela Memorial]] || || || || || || align="center" bgcolor="CC9966" | 3rd || || || || || ||
| align=left | [[World Junior Figure Skating Championships|Junior Worlds]] || 20th || 19th || 8th || || || || || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[2001-2002 ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix, Italy]] || || || || align="center" | 6th || || || || || || || ||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Germany|Germany]] || 12th || || 5th || || || || || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[2001-2002 ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix, Poland]] || || || || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || || || || || || || ||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Italy|Italy]] || || || || 6th || || || || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix, Germany]] || align="center" |12th || || align="center" | 5th || || || || || || || || ||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Norway|Norway]] || || 15th || 8th || || || || || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix, Norway]] || || align="center" | 15th || align="center" | 8th || || || || || || || || ||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Poland|Poland]] || || || || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || || || || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[1999-2000 ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix, Slovenia]] || || align="center" | 10th || || || || || || || || || ||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Slovakia|Slovakia]] || 14th || || || || || || || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[1998-1999 ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix, Slovakia]] || align="center" | 14th || || || || || || || || || || ||
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Slovenia|Slovenia]] || || 10th || || || || || || || || || ||
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=13 align=center | National<ref name=ISU-KZ/>
|-
| align=left | [[Italian Figure Skating Championships|Italian Champ.]] || bgcolor=gold | 1st J || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || WD || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd
|-
| colspan=13 align=center | <small> J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew </small>
|}
|}

* J = Junior level


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|2|refs=
* {{isu name | id=00002385 | name=Karel Zelenka}}

{{Reflist}}
<ref name=ISU-KZ>{{cite web|url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00002385.htm |title=Competition Results: Karel ZELENKA |publisher=International Skating Union |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307025755/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00002385.htm |archive-date= 7 March 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0001>{{cite web |url= http://www.icecalc.de/isu/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2000/2001 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20010426142326/http://www.icecalc.de/isu/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 26 April 2001 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0203>{{cite web |url= http://www.icecalc.de/isu/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2002/2003 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20031014171234/http://www.icecalc.de/isu/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 14 October 2003 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0304>{{cite web |url= http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2003/2004 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20040606020218/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 6 June 2004 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0405>{{cite web |url= http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2004/2005 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20050405232451/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 5 April 2005 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0506>{{cite web |url= http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2005/2006 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20060615044251/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 15 June 2006 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0607>{{cite web |url= http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2006/2007 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070702060027/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 2 July 2007 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0708>{{cite web |url= http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2007/2008 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080529221438/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 29 May 2008 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0809>{{cite web |url= http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2008/2009 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090602000441/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 2 June 2009 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0910>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00002385.htm |title= Karel ZELENKA: 2009/2010 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20111113200836/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00002385.htm |archive-date= 13 November 2011 |url-status= live }}</ref>

<ref name=ST060202>{{cite news |url= http://www.skatetoday.com/2006/02/02/italys-zelenka-aims-for-olympics/ |title= Italy’s Zelenka Aims for Olympics |last= Mittan |first= Barry |date= 2 February 2006 |publisher= SkateToday }}</ref>

<ref name=FSO080310>{{cite news |url= http://www.figureskating-online.com/karel-zelenka-1.html |title= Interview with Karel Zelenka |date= 10 March 2008 |publisher= figureskating-online |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120316224231/http://www.figureskating-online.com/karel-zelenka-1.html |archive-date= 16 March 2012 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=FSO080801>{{cite news |url= http://www.figureskating-online.com/karel-zelenka.html |title= Interview with Karel Zelenka, July 2008 in Oberstdorf |date= 1 August 2008 |publisher= figureskating-online |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120316223924/http://www.figureskating-online.com/karel-zelenka.html |archive-date= 16 March 2012 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>

<ref name=AOI070209>{{cite news |url= http://www.artonice.it/?q=it/node/3346 |title= Karel Zelenka: "my life without skates? Impossible" |work= ArtOnIce.it |date= 9 February 2007 |accessdate= 3 January 2012 }}</ref>

}}


==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.karelzelenka.com/ Official Site]
* [http://www.karelzelenka.com/ Official site]
* {{isu name | id=00002385 | name=Karel Zelenka}}


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Latest revision as of 01:37, 24 May 2023

Karel Zelenka
Zelenka in 2007
Born (1983-03-31) March 31, 1983 (age 41)
Louny, Czechoslovakia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Figure skating career
CountryItaly
CoachKarel Zelenka Sr., Mirco Botta, Edoardo De Bernardis
Skating clubAgora Skating Team
Began skating1988
Retired2010

Karel Zelenka (born March 31, 1983) is a Czech-Italian former competitive figure skater. He is a five-time (2003–2007) Italian national champion and competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics. He qualified to the free skate at eleven ISU Championships – three World, three World Junior, and five European Championships – and finished in the top ten twice.

Personal life[edit]

Zelenka was born in 1983 in Louny, Czechoslovakia.[1] His father is a figure skating coach.[2] The family moved to Italy when the younger Zelenka was six years old.[2] He received Italian citizenship in January 2006.[3]

Career[edit]

Zelenka debuted on the ISU Junior Series (ISU Junior Grand Prix) in 1997. He won the Italian junior title in the 1998–99 season and was sent to his first ISU Championship – 1999 Junior Worlds in Zagreb, Croatia, where he finished 20th after qualifying to the final segment.

Zelenka placed 19th at the 2000 Junior Worlds in Oberstdorf, Germany, and 8th at the 2001 Junior Worlds in Sofia, Bulgaria. In October 2001, he won the silver medal at his JGP assignment in Poland.

Zelenka won the first of his five consecutive senior national titles in the 2002–03 season. He reached the free skate at the 2003 European Championships in Malmö but was eliminated after the short program at the 2003 World Championships in Washington, D.C.

Zelenka competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin; he placed 25th in the short program and missed qualifying to the free skate by one spot. He achieved his career-best ISU Championship placement, 7th, at the 2007 European Championships in Warsaw.

He trained in Milan, Italy; Oberstdorf, Germany; and Switzerland.[4][5][6]

Programs[edit]

Season Short program Free skating
2009–10
[1]
  • Burn the Floor
    • Cheek to Cheek
    • Let Yourself Go
    • Top Hat
    • White Tie and Tails
2008–09
[7]
  • Burn the Floor
    • Cheek to Cheek
    • Let Yourself Go
    • Top Hat
    • White Tie and Tails
2007–08
[8]
  • Blues for Klook
    by Eddy Louiss
2006–07
[9]
  • Blues for Klook
    by Eddy Louiss
2005–06
[3]
  • Alexander
    by Vangelis
2004–05
[10]
  • Elements
    by Frank Nimsgren
2003–04
[11]
  • Lord of the Dance
    by Ronan Hardiman
2002–03
[12]
  • Quixote
    by Magnus Fiennes
    performed by Bond
2000–01
[13]

Competitive highlights[edit]

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[14]
Event 98–99 99–00 00–01 01–02 02–03 03–04 04–05 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10
Olympics 25th
Worlds 25th 20th 25th 17th 16th
Europeans 19th 16th 19th 7th 15th 23rd
GP Cup of China 6th
GP Skate America 10th 12th
GP Skate Canada 10th
Finlandia Trophy 7th 16th
Golden Spin 10th 4th 6th
Nebelhorn Trophy 5th
Nepela Memorial 3rd
NRW Trophy 13th
Schäfer Memorial 4th
Triglav Trophy 4th
International: Junior[14]
Junior Worlds 20th 19th 8th
JGP Germany 12th 5th
JGP Italy 6th
JGP Norway 15th 8th
JGP Poland 2nd
JGP Slovakia 14th
JGP Slovenia 10th
National[14]
Italian Champ. 1st J 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd WD 3rd
J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Karel ZELENKA: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011.
  2. ^ a b Mittan, Barry (2 February 2006). "Italy's Zelenka Aims for Olympics". SkateToday.
  3. ^ a b "Karel ZELENKA: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 June 2006.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Interview with Karel Zelenka". figureskating-online. 10 March 2008. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Interview with Karel Zelenka, July 2008 in Oberstdorf". figureskating-online. 1 August 2008. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Karel Zelenka: "my life without skates? Impossible"". ArtOnIce.it. 9 February 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
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