Antonín Brož

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Antonin Brož Luge
Antonín Brož 2017 in Oberhof
nation Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
birthday December 14, 1987
place of birth Jablonec nad Nisou
size 172 cm
Weight 69 kg
job college student
Career
discipline Two-seater
society TJ Saně Smržovka
National squad since 2002
status active
Placements in the Luge World Cup
 Debut in the World Cup 2004
 Overall World Cup DS 18. (05/06, 08/09)
last change: April 18, 2011

Antonín Brož (born December 14, 1987 in Jablonec nad Nisou ) is a Czech luge rider .

Career

Antonín Brož is a student and lives in Smržovka . He has been sledding since 1995 and has been a member of the national team since 2002. He forms a two-seater with his older brother Lukáš Brož . In the 2004/05 season , the double debuted in the World Cup, where it finally finished 24th in the overall standings. In the following years the Brož brothers achieved consistent results between the ranks ten and twenty; At the World Championships in 2009 and the European Championships in 2010 , they placed themselves in twelfth position, which is their best results at major events to date (as of 2011). In February 2006, the duo took part in the Olympic Games in Turin , where 18-year-old Antonín Brož was the youngest starter in the 83-strong Czech team. After two runs, the doubles finished 16th out of 18 duos who had finished. Four years later, the Brož brothers failed to qualify for the Olympics again, and in their place Luboš Jíra and Matěj Kvíčala competed in Vancouver.

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