Rudolf Ropek Explained

Rudolf Ropek (born 4 October 1970[1] in Potštejn) is a Czech photographer and former orienteering competitor.

Orienteering

Ropek received a bronze medal in the relay at the 2001 World Orienteering Championships with the Czech team, and a silver medal in the sprint distance in 2003.[2]

He received a silver medal in relay at the 2000 European Orienteering Championships in Truskavets.[3]

Wander Book project

Ropek makes a living as a photographer and entrepreneur.[4] In 2008, he founded the Wander Book (Wander Cards) project whose idea was to create easily storable collectible souvenirs and support tourism. Wander Cards are stickers with photos of tourist destinations or commemorating tourist and cultural events, which mainly cover the Czech Republic, its neighbouring countries (Slovakia, Poland, Austria, Germany) and Hungary.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rudolf Ropek . Park World Tour . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20051221214135/http://pwt.org/home/runners_show.asp?runner_id=34 . 2005-12-21.
  2. http://old.orientering.no/resultater/vmres.asp World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006
  3. http://old.orientering.no/resultater/emres.asp European Orienteering Championship senior, statistics 1962-1964, 2000-
  4. Web site: Znáte turistické vizitky? Vznikly v Liberci. Czech Radio. cs. 2020-06-05. 2022-11-10.
  5. Web site: Myšlenka projektu. Wander Book. cs. 2022-11-10.