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Jan Hudec

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Jan Hudec Jr. (born August 19, 1981) is a Czech-Canadian alpine ski racer who previously represented Canada until 2016 and specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. Beset by injuries for several seasons, he returned to World Cup form in 2012 at age 30 and gained his second victory. At the 2014 Winter Olympics, Hudec won the bronze medal in the super-G at Rosa Khutor. It was the first Olympic medal for Canada in men's alpine skiing in 20 years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Jan Hudec is the 482nd most popular skier (up from 515th in 2024), the 1,037th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 1,055th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Czech Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Jan Hudec ranks 482 out of 817Before him are Andreas Wellinger, Picabo Street, Markus Larsson, Markus Gandler, Janne Happonen, and Marjut Rolig. After him are Frida Karlsson, Todd Lodwick, Michelle Gisin, Andreas Schönbächler, Marcus Hellner, and Elfi Eder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Jan Hudec ranks 822Before him are Jang Seung-jo, Susanna Kallur, Mustafa Nayyem, Guy Sebastian, Alexander Efimkin, and Kanga Akalé. After him are Matt Ryan, Brian Joo, Crystal Lowe, Qu Bo, Evgeniya Brik, and David García.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jan Hudec ranks 1,037 out of 1,200Before him are Petr Vlček (1973), Jan Marek (1979), Jiří Rohan (1964), David Sánchez (null), Jaroslav Špaček (1974), and Tomáš Koubek (1992). After him are Marek Malík (1975), Martin Frýdek (1969), Vladimíra Uhlířová (1978), Milan Škoda (1986), Ivo Minář (1984), and Zdeněk Hřib (1981).

Among SKIERS In Czechia

Among skiers born in Czechia, Jan Hudec ranks 18Before him are Olga Charvátová (1962), Václav Korunka (1965), Pavel Benc (1963), Kateřina Neumannová (1973), Vladimír Podzimek (1965), and Radim Nyč (1959). After him are Tomáš Goder (1974), Roman Koudelka (1989), Jiří Magál (1977), Martin Koukal (1978), Šárka Strachová (1985), and Martin Jakš (1986).