Milan Šperl Explained

Milan Šperl
Birth Date:1980 2, df=y
Birth Place:Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Club:Dukla Liberec
Seasons:11 – (20002010)
Totalpodiums:0
Teamwins:1
Teampodiums:2
Individual Starts:71
Team Starts:16
Wcoveralls:0 – (73rd in 2007)
Wctitles:0

Milan Šperl (in Czech pronounced as /ˈmɪlan ˈʃpɛrl̩/; born 26 February 1980 in Karlovy Vary) is a Czech cross-country skier who has been competing since 2000.

Professional career

He won a bronze medal in the team sprint (with Dušan Kožíšek) at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo. Šperl's best individual finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was a sixth in the 50 km event at Oberstdorf in 2005.

He is also a six times champion of the Czech Republic in individual races (2002 1.8 km sprint,[1] 2003 50 km classical [2] 2004 1.2 km sprint [3] and 50 km freestyle,[4] 2005 2 × 10 km double pursuit,[5] and 2006 10 km freestyle.)[6]

Olympic career

His best finish at the Winter Olympics was 27th in the 50 km event at Turin in 2006. Šperl has a total of eight individual victories at distances up to 15 km since 2002 in FIS races.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[7]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   15 km  Pursuit  30 km  50 km  Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
21
25
29

World Championships

 Year   Age   15 km  Pursuit  30 km  50 km  Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
22 40 54 46
24
26 8Bronze
28

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprintTour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
20
21
22
23
24
25 106 67
2677 51
27 7352 41
28 85 54
29 151 9245
30 37

Team podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
1  2006–07 19 November 2006 Gällivare, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd
22007–089 December 2007 Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup 1stJakš / Bauer / Koukal

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://sport-casomira.cz/doc/2002/MCR0316.pdf
  2. http://sport-casomira.cz/doc/2003/MD030316.pdf
  3. http://sport-casomira.cz/doc/2004/MD040124.pdf
  4. http://sport-casomira.cz/doc/2004/MR040314.html
  5. http://sport-casomira.cz/doc/2005/MD050108.pdf
  6. http://sport-casomira.cz/doc/2006/MD060108.pdf
  7. Web site: SPERL Milan Jiri . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 23 November 2021.