Ondřej Štěpánek () (born 28 November 1979 in Brandýs nad Labem) is a Czech slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1994 to 2013. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004.
Štěpánek also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (C2: 2006; C2 team: 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2013) and three silvers (C2: 2003, 2013; C2 team: 2010).
He is the overall World Cup champion in C2 from 2005. He also won a total of 13 medals at the European Championships (6 golds, 5 silvers and 2 bronzes).
His partner in the C2 boat throughout the whole of his career was Jaroslav Volf.
World Cup individual podiums Total C2 7 6 2 15
SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent 1998 14 June 1998 Liptovský Mikuláš 2nd C2 1999 24 June 1999 Tacen 2nd C2 2000 23 July 2000 Prague 3rd C2 2002 4 August 2002 Prague 1st C2 2003 31 July 2003 Bratislava 2nd C2 2004 25 April 2004 Athens 1st C2 17 July 2004 Augsburg 1st C2 2005 26 June 2005 Tacen 1st C21 10 July 2005 Athens 1st C2 24 July 2005 La Seu d'Urgell 2nd C2 2006 3 June 2006 Augsburg 2nd C2 5 August 2006 Prague 1st C22 2007 18 March 2007 Foz do Iguaçu 1st C23 2009 11 July 2009 Augsburg 3rd C2 2010 27 June 2010 La Seu d'Urgell 2nd C2
1 European Championship counting for World Cup points 2 World Championship counting for World Cup points 3 Pan American Championship counting for World Cup points
References
2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 11 September 2010 C2 men's team final results. – accessed 11 September 2010. DatabaseOlympics.com profile
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