In his first appearance he won a bronze medal in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after touching one gate in the final.
[3] Prskavec won the overall World Cup title in the K1 class a total of three times (2018, 2019 and 2022).
Just qualifying for the strong Czech national team was already considered an achievement.
[6][7] Prskavec competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics where he won bronze in the K1 slalom event.
His father Jiří is a former slalom canoeist and a medalist from World and European Championships.