Matyáš Bělohradský

Matyáš Bělohradský
Bělohradský at the 2020 European Championships
Born (2001-06-07) 7 June 2001 (age 23)
Planá, Czech Republic
HometownMariánské Lázně, Czech Republic
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Figure skating career
Country Czech Republic
DisciplineMen's singles
Began skating2007
Retired2022
Medal record
Czech Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Budapest Singles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Spišská Nová Ves Singles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Katowice Singles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Košice Singles
Silver medal – second place 2020 Ostrava Singles

Matyáš Bělohradský (born 7 June 2001) is a retired Czech figure skater. He is a two-time Czech national champion (2019, 2022).

Personal life

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Matyáš Bělohradský was born on 7 June 2001 in Planá, Czech Republic. He is the younger brother of Czech figure skater Jiří Bělohradský.[1]

Career

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Early career

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Bělohradský began learning to skate in 2007.[1] He competed on the advanced novice level from April 2013 to February 2014.[2] His junior international debut came in September 2014 at the ISU Junior Grand Prix in the Czech Republic. At the time, he was coached by Monika Škorničková in Mariánské Lázně.[3]

2016–2017 season

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In September 2016, Bělohradský won bronze at the 2016 Cup of Mordovia in Saransk, Russia. In December, he finished fourth, competing in the senior ranks at the 2017 Four National Championships in Katowice, Poland. He won his first senior national medal, silver, having finished second to his brother, Jiří Bělohradský. Vlasta Kopřivová and Tomáš Verner coached him in Prague.[4]

2017–2018 season

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Making his senior international debut, Bělohradský finished 12th at the 2017 CS Minsk-Arena Ice Star in October. In December, he placed third at the 2018 Four National Championships in Košice, Slovakia, having ranked sixth in the short program and first in the free skate. He repeated as national silver medalist, again finishing second to his brother.

2018–2019 season

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Bělohradský appeared at two Junior Grand Prix events and then placed sixth in the senior ranks at the 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy. In December 2018, he finished first at the Four National Championships in Budapest, Hungary. It was his first senior national title. He was named in the Czech team to the 2019 European Championships in Minsk, Belarus.

2021–2022 season

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Bělohradský began the season at the 2021 CS Lombardia Trophy, where he placed seventeenth.[5] At this second Challenger event, the 2021 CS Finlandia Trophy, he finished sixteenth and was later fifteenth at the 2021 CS Cup of Austria. He was twenty-seventh at the 2022 European Championships, failing to qualify for the free skate.[6]

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating
2021–2022
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2019–2020
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2018–2019
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2017–2018
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2016–2017
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2014–2015
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Competitive highlights

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Competition placements at senior level [6]
Season 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2021–22
European Championships 19th 20th 27th
Czech Championships 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st
CS Cup of Austria 15th
CS Finlandia Trophy 16th
CS Ice Star 12th
CS Lombardia Trophy 17th
CS Tallinn Trophy 6th
Challenge Cup 5th
Competition placements at junior level [6]
Season 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
World Junior Championships 15th
Czech Championships 4th 3rd 3rd 1st 2nd
JGP Czech Republic 11th 9th 10th
JGP Estonia 14th
JGP Latvia 6th
JGP Lithuania 6th
JGP Russia 3rd
JGP United States 6th
Cup of Nice 1st
Ice Star 2nd
Leo Scheu Memorial 4th
Merano Cup 3rd 3rd
NRW Trophy 2nd 4th
Santa Claus Cup 3rd
Tallinn Trophy 1st 3rd
Tirnavia Ice Cup 2nd

Detailed results

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ISU personal best scores in the +5/-5 GOE System 
Segment Type Score Event
Total TSS 194.23 2019 World Junior Championships
Short program TSS 69.39 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy
TES 35.59 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy
PCS 33.80 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy
Free skating TSS 128.52 2019 JGP United States
TES 61.86 2019 JGP United States
PCS 69.10 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy
ISU personal best scores in the +3/-3 GOE System 
Segment Type Score Event
Total TSS 192.60 2016 JGP Russia
Short program TSS 66.31 2016 JGP Russia
TES 36.46 2016 JGP Russia
PCS 30.00 2018 Ice Star
Free skating TSS 126.29 2016 JGP Russia
TES 60.85 2016 JGP Russia
PCS 65.44 2016 JGP Russia

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Matyas BELOHRADSKY: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Matyas BELOHRADSKY". rinkresults.com.
  3. ^ a b "Matyas BELOHRADSKY: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Matyas BELOHRADSKY: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Lombardia Trophy 2021". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio.
  6. ^ a b c "Competition Results: Matyas BELOHRADSKY". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Matyas BELOHRADSKY: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Matyas BELOHRADSKY: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Matyas BELOHRADSKY: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
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