Jaroslav Kulhavý, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jaroslav Kulhavý

Czech biker

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1985

Place of Birth: Ústí nad Orlicí, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic

Profession: sport cyclist, cyclo-cross cyclist, mountain biker

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Jaroslav Kulhavý (Czech pronunciation: ['jaroslaf 'kul?avi?]; born 8 January 1985 in Ústí nad Orlicí), is a Czech mountain biker He is currently riding for the Specialized Racing team.
He won the gold medal in the cross-country event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the silver medal four years later at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He is the overall winner of the UCI World Cup in 2011, along with taking 3rd place in 2010 and 2012. In 2013 and 2015 Kulhavy partnered with Christoph Sauser to win the Absa Cape Epic mountain bike stage race ("Tour de France of mountain biking") Kulhavy raced the Absa Cape Epic with Sauser again in March, 2017, but their bid for a third win together was foiled by Nino Schurter and Matthias Stirnemann (Scott-Sram), who eventually prevailed by eight minutes. In June 2014 he took the world title in mountain bike marathon.
At the Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 he came in second in the cross country race.
Shortly after the start, he entered the front group and gradually formed a leading couple along with Nino Schurter, who was slowly passing by.
In the penultimate sixth lap, Kulhavý was unable to respond to the arrival of a Swiitzerland cyclist and a gap grew gradually between the two rivals.
Jaroslav Kulhavý, however, watched his second place and won the silver medal.
He was on the start list for the 2018 Cross-country European Championship and he finished