Karel Uher

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Karel Uher
 
Born (1983-07-03) 3 July 1983 (age 38)
Team
Curling clubCC Savona, Prague,
1.CK Brno, Brno,
CC Dion, Prague [1]
Career
Member AssociationFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
World Championship
appearances
1 (2009)
European Championship
appearances
3 (2008, 2009, 2010)
Other appearances World Junior Championships: 2 (1999, 2000),
World Junior B Championships: 2 (2001, 2002)
Medal record
Curling
Czech Men's Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013

Karel Uher (born 3 July 1983 in Prague) is a Czech male curler. [2]

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At the national level, he is a three-time Czech male champion curler (2009, 2010, 2011). [3] [4]

Teams

Men's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
1998–99 Vit Nekovarik Petr Sulc Jindřich Kitzberger Marek David Karel Uher Rodger Gustaf Schmidt WJCC 1999 (7th)
1999–00Vit NekovarikPetr SulcJindřich KitzbergerMarek DavidKarel UherRodger Gustaf Schmidt, Jiří Snítil WJCC 2000 (10th)
2000–01Petr SulcJindřich KitzbergerKarel UherMarek David Petr Stastny Björn Schröder WJBCC 2001 (5th)
2001–02Petr SulcJindřich KitzbergerKarel UherMarek David Jan Samueli WJBCC 2002 Bronze medal icon.svg
2004–05Vít NekovaříkMarek DavidAleš PrchlíkKarel Uher Petr Štěpánek CMCC 2005 Silver medal icon.svg [5]
2005–06Vít NekovaříkMarek DavidAleš PrchlíkKarel UherPetr ŠtěpánekCMCC 2006 Silver medal icon.svg [6]
2006–07Vít NekovaříkMarek DavidAleš PrchlíkKarel UherPetr ŠulcCMCC 2007 (5th) [7]
2007–08Vít NekovaříkMarek DavidDavid HavlenaAleš PrchlíkKarel UherCMCC 2008 (5th) [8]
2008–09Jiří SnítilJindřich Kitzberger Martin Snítil Marek Vydra Karel Uher Sune Frederiksen ECC 2008 (7th)
CMCC 2009 Gold medal icon.svg [9]
Jiří SnítilMartin SnítilJindřich KitzbergerKarel Uher Miloš Hoferka Sune Frederiksen WCC 2009 (11th)
2009–10Jiří SnítilMartin SnítilJindřich KitzbergerMarek VydraKarel Uher Ellery Robichaud ECC 2009 (8th)
CMCC 2010 Gold medal icon.svg [10]
2010–11Jiří SnítilMartin SnítilKarel UherMarek Vydra Jakub Bareš Ellery Robichaud ECC 2010 (7th)
Jiří SnítilMartin SnítilJindřich KitzbergerMarek VydraKarel UherCMCC 2011 Gold medal icon.svg [11]
2011–12 David Šik Marek David [12] Karel Uher Milan Polívka
David Šik Radek Boháč Karel UherMilan PolívkaMarek DavidSune FrederiksenCMCC 2012 Silver medal icon.svg [13]
2012–13David ŠikRadek BoháčKarel UherMilan PolívkaSune FrederiksenCMCC 2013 Bronze medal icon.svg [14]

Mixed

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateEvents
2008–09 Vít Nekovařík Lenka Černovská Karel Uher Kateřina Urbanová CMxCC 2009 Silver medal icon.svg [15]
2010–11 David Šik Eva Štampachová Karel Uher Michala Souhradová CMxCC 2011 Silver medal icon.svg [16]
2011–12David ŠikMichala Souhradová Marek David Klára Boušková Karel Uher, Eva ŠtampachováCMxCC 2012 Silver medal icon.svg [17]

Personal life

He started curling in 1993 at the age of 10. [3]

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References

  1. CC Dion Praha (in Czech)
  2. Karel Uher on the World Curling Federation database OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. 1 2 Czech national teams 2009/10 - Czech Curling Association (in Czech) (look at "MUŽI", drag mouse cursor over "KAREL UHER – ALTERNATE")
  4. Uher Karel (CC DION) - Player statistics (all games with his/her participation) - Czech Curling Association (in Czech)
  5. 2005 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "CC Savona 2") (web archive)
  6. 2006 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "CC Savona 2") (web archive)
  7. 2007 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Dion Silver")
  8. 2008 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Dion Silver")
  9. 2009 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Sem Tam Brno")
  10. 2010 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Sem Tam Brno")
  11. 2011 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Sem Tam Brno")
  12. Mistake at the Curlingzone - they shows him as "David Marek" here
  13. 2012 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Kolibris 1")
  14. 2013 Czech Men's Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Kolibris 1")
  15. 2009 Czech Mixed Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Dion (V.Nekovařík)")
  16. 2011 Czech Mixed Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Kolibris")
  17. 2012 Czech Mixed Curling Championship (in Czech) (team "Kolibris 1")