Czech Biathlon Teams Prepare for 2025/2026 Olympic Season

The Czech Biathlon national teams have been announced for the upcoming 2025/2026 Olympic season, with a focused approach on maximizing athlete performance in preparation for the Winter Olympic Games. The selections reflect a strategic narrowing of focus, emphasizing individual development and targeted training.

Men’s A Team

The men’s A team will consist of Petr Hák, Vítězslav Hornig, Michal Krčmář, Jonáš Mareček, Tomáš Mikyska, and Adam Václavík [ProXCskiing.com]. This team will be coached by Michael Malek and Ondrej Moravec [NordicMag.info].

Women’s A Team

The women’s A team features Olympic medalist Markéta Davidová, alongside Tereza Voborníková, Jessica Jislová, and Lucie Charvátová [ProXCskiing.com]. Jakub Procházka joins Lukáš Dostál in leading the women’s team, with Procházka focusing on technical skills, strength, and conditioning [ProXCskiing.com].

Recent Performance

While the Czech team is focused on Olympic preparation, recent World Cup results show room for improvement. Tereza Voborníková achieved the best individual result this season with a 12th-place finish in Annecy [NordicMag.info]. In a recent relay event in Nové Město, the Czech female team (Jessica Jislová, Tereza Voborníková, Ilona Plecháčová and Lucie Charvátová) finished eighth, with Charvátová incurring two penalty laps [Radio Prague]. The men’s team finished tenth in the same event [Radio Prague].

Looking Ahead

With the Olympic Games on the horizon, the Czech Biathlon teams are prioritizing focused training and individual athlete development. The coaching staff emphasizes maximizing individual function to achieve peak performance at the Winter Olympics [ProXCskiing.com].