Slováci v Číne na skvelom štvrtom mieste

Zimné paralympijské hry, Peking

Slovenskí reprezentanti dosiahli na paralympiáde životný úspech, keď historicky prvýkrát postúpili do bojov o medaily. V základnej skupine skončili so skvelou bilanciou 7 víťazstiev a 3 prehier na 2. mieste. V semiinále sa stretli so Švédskom, v tesnom súboji však prehrali 4:6: Slovákom nevyšiel ani zápas o bronz, v ktorom nestačili na Kanadu (4:8). Napriek štvrtému miestu je to historický úspech Slovákov na paralympiáde (Sočí 2014 - 4 výhry, 6. miesto, Pjongčang 2018 - 4 výhry, 9. miesto).
Slovensko v Číne reprezentovali hráči Monika Kunkelová, Alena Kánová, Dušan Pitoňák, Radko Ďuriš a Peter Zaťko pod vedením Františka Pitoňáka a Milana Bubeníka.

Zimné paralympijské hry sa konajú v Národnom vodnom centre od soboty 5. do soboty 12. marca.

Výsledky Slovákov: USA 9:3. Nórsko 3:9, Lotyšsko 4:8, V. Británia 7:3, Kórejská reublika 7:2, Kanada 9:8, Čína 5:7, Švédsko 6:5, Švajčiarsko 8:6, Estónsko 7:6
Poradie: 1. Čína 8, 2. SLOVENSKO 7, 3. Švédsko 7, 4. Kanada 7, 5. USA 5, 6. Kórejská republika 5,...
Semifinále: SLOVENSKO - Švédsko 4:6, Čína - Kanada 9:5
O bronz: SLOVENSKO - Kanada 4:8
Finále: Čína - Švédsko 8:3

Zimné paralympijské hry Peking 2022 - Svetová curlingová federácia (worldcurling.org)

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