
| Sport: | Figure Skating |
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| Birthdate: | March 30, 1990 |
| Birthplace: | Brno, Czech Republic |
| Residence: | Brno, Czech Republic |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'8" / 140 lbs |
| Event: | Men's |
The biographical information was provided by the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) for the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games.
General Interests
Hobbies: Music, football, computers, swimming and cycling. (michal-brezina.ic.cz, 03 Feb 2009)
Language spoken: English, Czech
Club name: TJ Stadium Brno: Brno, Czech Republic
Coach: Petr Starec, Karel Fajfr, Karol Div�n, Rudolf Brezina (michal-brezina.ic.cz, 03 Feb 2009)
Debut: 2008 for Czech Republic, International Tournament, Germany (Athlete, 06 Feb 2010)
Injuries:
As the pilot for the USA-1 bobsled, I broke a 62-year gold medal drought when my sled, the 'Night Train" won the Olympic title at the 2010 Vancouver Games. A degenerative eye condition nearly caused me to quit my sport in 2008, but corrective surgery restored my vision to 20-20.