Michal Březina
Czech figure skater, European medalist
Born
March 30th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Competed in figure skating at an international level, achieving notable success in various championships. Represented the Czech Republic at multiple World Championships and European Championships. Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics held in Sochi. Won a bronze medal at the 2012 European Figure Skating Championships and consistently performed in senior Grand Prix events.
Bronze medal at the 2012 European Championships
Participation in the 2014 Winter Olympics
Multiple appearances at World and European Championships
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