Martin Kovář Explained

Martin Kovář
Birth Date:	20 March 1967
Birth Place:	Prague, Czechoslovakia
Sport:	Paralympic swimming
Disability:	Spinal cord injury
Disability Class:	S3
Event:	Freestyle, backstroke

Martin Kovář (born 20 March 1967) is a Czech former Paralympic swimmer and cyclist. He is a four-time Paralympic swimming champion and double World swimming champion. Kovář has competed at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Paralympics in swimming and 2012 Summer Paralympics in cycling.^{[1] [2]}

Kovář was named Czech Paralympian of the Year in 2004 after winning four gold medals at the 2004 Summer Paralympics.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 26 May 2023. Martin Kovar - IPC Profile. International Paralympic Committee.
2. Web site: 26 May 2023. Martin Kovar - Czech Paralympic Committee (in Czech). Czech Paralympic Committee.
3. Web site: 12 March 2004. Swimmer Martin Kovar named Czech Paralympian of the Year. Czech Radio.