Tomas PAUL
Czech RepublicEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Curling |
Mixed Doubles | 6 |
Schedule
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet C |
NOR Norway 6 CZE Czech Republic 7 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet B |
SWE Sweden 7 CZE Czech Republic 4 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet D |
CZE Czech Republic 8 AUS Australia 2 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet A |
CZE Czech Republic 2 ITA Italy 10 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet B |
CZE Czech Republic 3 GBR Great Britain 8 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet C |
CZE Czech Republic 3 SUI Switzerland 11 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet A |
USA United States of America 8 CZE Czech Republic 10 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet D |
CAN Canada 7 CZE Czech Republic 5 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet D |
CZE Czech Republic 8 CHN People's Republic of China 6 |
Finished |
NOR
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USA
CAN
CHNBiographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| European Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 9 | Men | 2015 | Esbjerg, DEN |
| 13 | Men | 2018 | Tallinn, EST |
| World Mixed Doubles Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 3 | Mixed Doubles | 2013 | Fredericton, NB, CAN |
| 4 | Mixed Doubles | 2017 | Lethbridge, AB, CAN |
| 5 | Mixed Doubles | 2019 | Stavanger, NOR |
| 7 | Mixed Doubles | 2021 | Aberdeen, SCO |
| 7 | Mixed Doubles | 2014 | Dumfries, SCO |
| 10 | Mixed Doubles | 2018 | Oestersund, SWE |
| 10 | Mixed Doubles | 2018 | Ostersund, SWE |
Sings in a mixed choir.
Economist, Commercial banking
Graduated in 2014 with a Masters degree in Economics from Charles University in Prague.
Wife, Zuzana (Hajkova). Father, Milan. Mother, Eva (deceased). Sister, Radka.
Czech, English
CC Braslav
Team: Jakub Bares (CZE)
National: Brad Askew (CAN)
Right
Wife Zuzana Paulova (Curling): Six appearances at the World Mixed Doubles Championship alongside Tomas, winning bronze in 2013. Silver medallist at the 2012 World Junior Championships, playing as skip. Two 10th-place finishes at the European Championships.
2011 European Mixed Championships in Copenhagen (Alternate)
2013 World Mixed Doubles Championship in Fredericton vs. United States (9-5 Win)
Started curling at age 16 when his classmates needed a player. “I always liked to do sports and I had goals to play something at some level.” (Athlete, 26 Jun 2021)
“I always liked the spirit of curling part of the game. It corresponds with my perception of sport, that you always should play fair and do not in any way disadvantage or distract your opponent.” (Athlete, 1 Oct 2021)
“When I was young, like 10 years old, I always looked to the Olympics but I never thought I could get there because I wasn’t playing anything at any level. So I never thought this was possible.” (Athlete, 26 June 2021)
The pairing practice together on ice after work hours, three or four times per week. There are irregular gym workouts and mental training sessions. They compete in weekend tournaments where available. (Athlete, 26 Jun 2021)
Qualifying for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the 2021 World Mixed Doubles Championship in Aberdeen. (Athlete, 26 Jun 2021)
When winning, he doesn’t change his socks during competition. (Athlete, 26 Jun 2021)
