Pavel Buráň Explained

Pavel Buran
Fullname:	Pavel Buran
Birth Date:	25 April 1973
Birth Place:	Brno, Czech Republic
Discipline:	Track
Role:	Rider
Ridertype:	Sprinter

Pavel Buran (born 25 April 1973)^[1] is a professional track cyclist from the Czech Republic. A multiple medalist at the European Championships, Buran won a bronze medal in the Keirin in 2000. As a junior, he is reputed to have done a track stand in the sprint event which lasted so long, the UCI introduced time limits for which riders were allowed to remain stationary during the event.

Palmarès

1990

2nd Sprint, UCI Track World Championships, Middlesbrough - Juniors

1991

2nd Sprint, UCI Track World Championships - Juniors

2nd Tandem, UCI Track World Championships, Stuttgart - Amateurs

1992

2nd Tandem, UCI Track World Championships, Valencia - Amateurs

1998

3rd European Track Championships, Omnium, Sprint

1999

2nd European Track Championships, Omnium, Sprint

2000

3rd, Keirin, Track World Championships, Manchester

2001

1st European Track Championships, Omnium, Sprint, Brno

2002

2nd European Track Championships, Omnium, Sprint, Buttgen

3rd Team Pursuit, European Track Championships, Buttgen

2003

3rd Sprint, European Track Championships, Omnium, Moscow

2nd Sprint, Moscow

2004

3rd Sprint, European Track Championships, Omnium, Valencia

3rd Keirin, Moscow

2005

3rd Keirin, Sydney

Notes and References

Web site: Pavel Buran . Cycling Website.