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Aleš Valenta

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Aleš Valenta (Czech pronunciation: [ˈalɛʃ ˈvalɛnta]) (born 6 February 1973 in Šumperk, Czechoslovakia) is a former Czech freestyle skier who participated in aerials. On February 19, 2002, he won the Winter Olympics gold medal in the freestyle aerials competition where he succeeded to perform the first triple back flip with five twists in the world. He operates the freestyle skiing centre in the town of Štíty. In December 2007 Valenta won the second season of StarDance with his professional partner Iva Langerová. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aleš Valenta is the 4,659th most popular athlete (down from 4,557th in 2019), the 1,109th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 1,112th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Czech Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Aleš Valenta ranks 4,659 out of 6,025. Before him are Natasha Kaiser-Brown, Daniela Meuli, Kathy Smallwood-Cook, Jude Monye, Li Shufang, and Bettina Plank. After him are Andreas Linger, Richard Schmidt, Christian Yelich, Nikki Stone, Gian Simmen, and Ronald Pognon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Aleš Valenta ranks 1,047. Before him are Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Pimp C, Sandro Chaves de Assis Rosa, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Megumu Yoshida, and Jude Monye. After him are Chris Newton, Keesha Sharp, Hassan Kachloul, Takashi Uemura, Ágnes Farkas, and Masayuki Ota.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Aleš Valenta ranks 1,109 out of 1,200. Before him are Filip Kuba (1976), Radek Dvořák (1977), Zuzana Kučová (1982), Ondřej Kúdela (1987), Lukáš Zelenka (1979), and Jan Kliment (1993). After him are Jiří Magál (1977), Zbyněk Michálek (1982), Martin Koukal (1978), Andrej Martin (1989), Dominik Kahun (1995), and Josef Hušbauer (1990).

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Among ATHLETES In Czechia

Among athletes born in Czechia, Aleš Valenta ranks 71. Before him are Miroslava Knapková (1980), Lukáš Pollert (1970), Antonín Hájek (1987), Jaroslav Soukup (1982), Zuzana Hejnová (1986), and Ondřej Synek (1982). After him are Jakub Vadlejch (1990), Michal Krčmář (1991), Michal Šlesingr (1983), Jaroslav Bába (1984), Pavel Maslák (1991), and David Svoboda (1985).

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