Our Oliver Hamerský finished fourth yesterday in the lead final at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Longmont, USA. Aneta Loužecká finished 15th in the lead semifinals.
The ski mountaineering discipline, which made its debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, ended yesterday with a mixed relay race, preceded by sprints on Thursday. Unlike Slovakia, Czechia did not qualify for ski mountaineering. In the mixed relay, the Slovak pair Marianna Jagerčíková and Jakub Šiarnik finished 11th, and in the sprint, Marianna Jagerčíková finished 11th, Rebeka Cully 16th, and Jakub Š
Czech representative Aneta Loužecká won the silver medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Longmont, USA. Jan Mikel finished 16th in the speed final.
Ski mountaineering begins today at the Winter Olympics
Ski mountaineering officially begins today as a new Olympic discipline at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina in Bormio, Italy, where the sprint is part of today's premiere program. On Saturday, February 21, the second ski mountaineering discipline will be the mixed relay. Czechia is not represented in ski mountaineering. Live broadcasts of the races will be available on ČT Sport, among others.
The best Czech result at the weekend's Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup in Surnadal, Norway, was achieved by Marek Foltýn, who finished sixth in Sunday's individual race in the U20 category.
Ski mountaineering taster at Olympic Festival in Č. Budějovice
The Czech Mountaineering Association has prepared a ski mountaineering taster event for this weekend at the Olympic Festival in České Budějovice, South Bohemia, CZ. A ski slope is available for the public, ski mountaineering sets are available for hire, and instruction is provided by an instructor.
Czech climber swept away by avalanche in Tatras, died at scene
A Czech climber was swept away by an avalanche yesterday in the Gerlachovský štít massif in the High Tatras and died at the scene. This was reported by the general media and the Slovak Mountain Rescue Service. According to the latter, the avalanche in the direction of Gerlachovský kotol swept away a 32-year-old climber of Czech nationality, who had climbed Krčmárový žlab with his climbing partner.
Josef Nakládal was the best Czech representative in yesterday's opening sprint of the Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup in Surnadal, Norway, finishing eighth in the U20 category. Marek Foltýn (9th) and Ondřej Souček (10th) also made it into the top ten in the same category. This information was reported yesterday on the ČHS website.
The Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup held a race in Berchtesgaden, Germany, last week, where Marek Foltýn was the Czech best performer, finishing 10th in the U20 individual category.
Based on a request from the Czech Mountaineering Union (ČHS), the authorities have issued new general measures allowing bouldering to continue in Bor in the Broumov region, East Bohemia, CZ, for another 10 years, until the end of 2035.
Our Oliver Hamerský finished fourth yesterday in the lead final at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Longmont, USA. Aneta Loužecká finished 15th in the lead semifinals.
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Our Oliver Hamerský finished fourth yesterday in the lead final at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Longmont, USA. Aneta Loužecká finished 15th in the lead semifinals.
The ski mountaineering discipline, which made its debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, ended yesterday with a mixed relay race, preceded by sprints on Thursday. Unlike Slovakia, Czechia did not qualify for ski mountaineering. In the mixed relay, the Slovak pair Marianna Jagerčíková and Jakub Šiarnik finished 11th, and in the sprint, Marianna Jagerčíková finished 11th, Rebeka Cully 16th, and Jakub Š
Czech representative Aneta Loužecká won the silver medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Longmont, USA. Jan Mikel finished 16th in the speed final.
Ski mountaineering officially begins today as a new Olympic discipline at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina in Bormio, Italy, where the sprint is part of today's premiere program. On Saturday, February 21, the second ski mountaineering discipline will be the mixed relay. Czechia is not represented in ski mountaineering. Live broadcasts of the races will be available on ČT Sport, among others.
The best Czech result at the weekend's Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup in Surnadal, Norway, was achieved by Marek Foltýn, who finished sixth in Sunday's individual race in the U20 category.
The Czech Mountaineering Association has prepared a ski mountaineering taster event for this weekend at the Olympic Festival in České Budějovice, South Bohemia, CZ. A ski slope is available for the public, ski mountaineering sets are available for hire, and instruction is provided by an instructor.
A Czech climber was swept away by an avalanche yesterday in the Gerlachovský štít massif in the High Tatras and died at the scene. This was reported by the general media and the Slovak Mountain Rescue Service. According to the latter, the avalanche in the direction of Gerlachovský kotol swept away a 32-year-old climber of Czech nationality, who had climbed Krčmárový žlab with his climbing partner.
Josef Nakládal was the best Czech representative in yesterday's opening sprint of the Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup in Surnadal, Norway, finishing eighth in the U20 category. Marek Foltýn (9th) and Ondřej Souček (10th) also made it into the top ten in the same category. This information was reported yesterday on the ČHS website.
The Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup held a race in Berchtesgaden, Germany, last week, where Marek Foltýn was the Czech best performer, finishing 10th in the U20 individual category.
Based on a request from the Czech Mountaineering Union (ČHS), the authorities have issued new general measures allowing bouldering to continue in Bor in the Broumov region, East Bohemia, CZ, for another 10 years, until the end of 2035.
