Adam Peška Explained

Adam Peška
Birth Place:Havlíčkův Brod
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Adam Peška (born 8 April 1997 in Havlíčkův Brod) is a competitor for Czech Republic at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1] In his Paralympic debut he won gold in Boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. He has Duchenne muscular dystrophy.[2]

Peška won the International Paralympic Committee’s Best Male Debut Athlete at the 2021 Paralympic Sport Awards.[3]

Peška is currently ranked 1st in the BC3 male individual rankings.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Boccia: Peska Adam . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 8 September 2021 . 29 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210829101210/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/boccia/athlete-profile-n1463156-peska-adam.htm . dead.
  2. Web site: Adam Peska to win gold medal in Boccia at Tokyo Paralympics . WorldDuchenne.org . 11 April 2022 . 29 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220129123003/https://www.worldduchenne.org/news/adam-peska-to-win-gold-medal-in-boccia-at-tokyo-paralympics/ . live.
  3. Web site: Adam Peska wins Best Male Debut athlete at the 2021 Paralympic Sport Awards . WorldBoccia.com . 11 April 2022 . 28 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220128200138/https://www.worldboccia.com/2021/12/17/adam-peska-wins-best-male-debut-athlete/ . live.
  4. Web site: World Boccia rankings: BC3 Individuals | Male . worldboccia.io.