Patrick Rocek (born 29 December 1998) is an Italian world champion rower. He won the 2022 world championship title in the Italian men's lightweight quad scull after earlier winning gold that season at the 2022 European Rowing Championships.[2]
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| Born | 29 December 1998 Erba, Italy[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Canottieri Lario[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editHis mother Jana Tyrolova was a volleyball national team for the then Czechoslovakia, her father Jaroslav "Jaro" Rocek is a former rower. His twin sister Aisha Rocek is also a rover.[3] Both parents came to Italy from Czechoslovakia in 1981.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Patrick Rocek - Scheda Informativa Atleta". canottaggio.net (in Italian). Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ "ROWING - SCHEDULE AND RESULTS". munich2022.com. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ “OGNI GIORNO È UN’OPPORTUNITÀ IN PIÙ PER MIGLIORARSI”: AISHA ROCEK, April 15, 2020
- ^ Canottieri Lario Rocek è Carabiniere, December 21, 2017
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