David Holý Explained

David Holý
Nationality:Czech
Sport:Athletics
Event:Pole vault
Birth Date:4 March 1998
Birth Place:Chrudim, Czech Republic
Pb:Pole Vault: 5.71 m (Hof, 2024)

David Holý (born 4 March 1998) is a Czech pole vaulter. He has won national titles both indoors and outdoors.[1]

Early life

Holý was born on 24 February 2000 in Chrudim.[2] A keen footballer in his youth, he attended school in Chrudim before attending college in Hradec Králové.[3]

Career

He is a member of Athletics Chrudim.[4] He is coached by Czech former Olympic pole vaulter Zdeněk Lubenský.[5] [6] He won the Czech indoor national title in February 2023 in Ostrava.[7] He won the Czech national title in July 2023 in Tibor.[8]

He was runner-up at the Czech indoor national championships in February 2024 in Ostrava.[9] He qualified for the final and placed twelfth overall at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome.[10] [11] He placed third at the Czech outdoor national championships in June 2024 in Zlín.[12]

In July 2024, he was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: David Holý . World Athletics. 26 July 2024.
  2. Web site: David Holý. Czech Olympic Committee. cs. 27 July 2024.
  3. News: Osobák 460 cm? "Ještě letos ho zlepším," hlásí Holý. Deík.cz. 26 July 2024. 18 August 2016 . Novotný. Jakub. cs.
  4. Web site: David Holý opět rekordně. atletika.cz. 26 July 2024. 19 September 2018. cs.
  5. Web site: Debaty s rozhodčími, trenér na infarkt a happyend. Dva čeští kamarádi si zaskáčou o medaile. sport.cz. 6 June 2024. Michal. Osoba. 26 July 2024. cs.
  6. Web site: Halové akademické tituly rozdány. atletika.cz. 26 July 2024. 8 January 2024. cs.
  7. Web site: Czech Indoor Championships. World Athletics. 26 July 2024. 18 February 2023.
  8. Web site: 29 July 2023. Czech Championships. World Athletics. 26 July 2024.
  9. Web site: Czech Indoor Championships. World Athletics. 26 July 2024. 17 February 2024.
  10. Web site: 7 June 2024. European Championships . World Athletics . 26 July 2024.
  11. Web site: Jíchová si na ME doběhla pro finále. To vybojovali i Ogrodníková, Holý a Ščerba. Czech Television. 26 July 2024. 10 June 2024.
  12. Web site: Czech Championships. World Athletics. 26 July 2024. 29 June 2024.
  13. Web site: Meet the 113 Czech Olympians Heading to Paris 2024. Prague Morning. 26 July 2024. 8 July 2024.

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