Petr Koukal (badminton)

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Petr Koukal (Script error: No such module "IPA".; born 14 December 1985) is a Czech professional badminton player.

Biography

Koukal started playing badminton in 1993, at a club owned by his father in Hořovice, and made his debut in the international tournament in 2000.[1] In 2003 he was selected to join the national team, and at the same year, he won the mixed doubles title at the national championships partnered with Markéta Koudelková. Until 2016, he has collected 9 national titles, where 8 of them won in the men's singles event.[1][2] Koukal first competed at the Summer Olympics in Beijing.[3]

In 2010, Koukal was diagnosed with testicular cancer and underwent a successful therapy.[3][4] He was awarded 2011 Fair Play Award, in Brno, Czech Republic.[1] In July 2012, Czech Olympic Committee announced selection of Koukal for flag bearer of Czech team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, citing him as an example of sport role in recovery from a grave illness and of return to competition at top level.[3][5][6]

In 2016, Petr Koukal was awarded as the secondary recipient of the Hanno R. Ellenbogen Citizenship Award for his commitment and help to men with testicular cancer through his foundation. In May 2016, Koukal married Czech biathlete Gabriela Soukalová ;[7] they divorced in late 2020. He made his third appearance at the Summer Olympics through the Tripartite Commission Invitation.[3][8]

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2014 U.S. Grand Prix Template:Flagicon Hsu Jen-hao 19–21, 21–19, 8–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" />  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
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BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2011 Czech International Template:Flagicon Przemyslaw Wacha 19–21, 16–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2011 Slovak Open Template:Flagicon Hubert Paczek 21–11, 21–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2009 Czech International Template:Flagicon Dmytro Zavadsky 21–17, 21–19 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2007 Iceland International Template:Flagicon Marco Vasconcelos 21–17, 21–16 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2007 Turkey International Template:Flagicon Hans-Kristian Vittinghus 21–23, 15–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2007 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Template:Flagicon Przemyslaw Wacha 13–21, 17–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2007 Hatzor International Template:Flagicon Sho Sasaki 15–21, 16–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2006 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Template:Flagicon Ville Lång 18–21, 15–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2004 Lithuanian International Template:Flagicon Rafal Hawel 15–3, 13–15, 4–15 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 Lithuanian International Template:Flagicon Martina Benešová Template:Flagicon Stanislav Kohoutek
Template:Flagicon Akvilė Stapušaitytė 		15–3, 15–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
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Other

  • 2006 - Spanish International: Men's singles (quarter final)
  • 2006 - Austrian International: Men's singles (quarter final)
  • 2006 - Austrian International: Mixed doubles (quarter final)
  • 2005 - Hungarian International: Men's singles (semi final)
  • 2005 - Babolat Slovak International: Men's singles (semi final)
  • 2005 - Babolat Slovak International: Mixed doubles (semi final)
  • 2003 - Slovenia International: Mixed doubles (quarter final)
  • 2003 - Slovak International: Mixed doubles (quarter final)
  • 2003 - Czech International: Mixed doubles (quarter final)
  • 2003 - Sofiisk Imoti JSC Bulgarian International: Mixed doubles (semi final)
  • 2002 - Slovak International: Mixed doubles (quarter final)

References

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External links

Olympic Games
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