[2] In August 1999, he met with a tragic incident as he slipped accidentally when he attempted to jump into a swimming pool and it ultimately resulted in quadriplegia.

He was selected as one of the athletes to represent Czech Republic at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, just one year after taking the sport.

During the 2004 Summer Paralympics, he competed in both discus throw and shot put events.

[4][5] He also competed in javelin throw event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics He has also played wheelchair rugby at club level.

[2] He clinched bronze medal at the age of 40 in the men's F53 shot put event during the 2020 Summer Paralympics.