Alexandr Jurečka
Alexandr Jurečka (18 December 1990 – 25 September 2015) was a judoka from the Czech Republic.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Czech |
| Born | 18 December 1990 Havířov, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 25 September 2015 (aged 24) Lake Garda, Italy |
| Weight | approx. 90 kg (200 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Sport | Judo |
| Event(s) | Middleweight |
| Club | JC Havířov |
| Updated on 18 February 2016. | |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  | ||
| Men's Judo | ||
| Universiade | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2013 Kazan | Middleweight |
Sports career
2008–2012
In 2012 Jurečka represented the Czech Republic at the European Judo Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
2013–2015
Death
Jurečka died on 25 September 2015 while scuba diving with friends in Lake Garda, Italy. Divers from Trento found Jurečka's body after searching for him in 80 metres (260 ft) of water.[1][2] The probable cause of Jurečka's death was a technical defect in his equipment.[3]
Results
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References
- "Death of Alexandr Jurecka shocks the world of judo". JudoInside.com. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- "Judo mourns the tragic death of Alexander Jurecka". International Judo Federation. 27 September 2015. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- "Judistický reprezentant Jurečka tragicky zahynul během potápění". MAFRA. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
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