Denis Rugovac
{{Short description|Czech cyclist (born 1993)}}
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Denis Rugovac
| image = 2018 2019 UCI Track World Cup Berlin 274.jpg
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| caption = Rugovac in 2018
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| nickname =
| birth_date = {{bda|1993|4|3|df=y}}
| birth_place = Plzeň, Czech Republic
| height = 1.81 m
| weight = 69 kg
| currentteam = TJ Favorit Brno
| discipline = {{ubl|Road|Track}}
| role = Rider
| ridertype =
| amateuryears1 = 2018
| amateurteam1 = Favorit Racing
| amateuryears2 = 2021–2022
| amateurteam2 = {{UCI team code|Dukla Praha|2018}}
| amateuryears3 = 2023
| amateurteam3 = {{UCI team code|ACS|2020}}
| amateuryears4 = 2024–
| amateurteam4 = TJ Favorit Brno
| proyears1 = 2012–2015
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|Dukla Praha|2012}}
| proyears2 = 2016
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|ACS|2016}}
| proyears3 = 2019
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|SKC|2019}}
| proyears4 = 2020
| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|ACS|2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14053/1000756/257|title=AC Sparta Praha|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=16 February 2020|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20200216230747/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14053/1000756/257|archivedate=16 February 2020|url-status=live}}
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Denis Rugovac (born 3 April 1993) is a Czech road and track cyclist, who currently rides for club team TJ Favorit Brno.{{cite web | url=https://firstcycling.com/rider.php?r=9004&teams=1 | title=Denis Rugovac | work=FirstCycling.com | accessdate=10 September 2021}} He competed at the 2018 and 2020 UEC European Track Championships.
Rugovac qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics, just months after a life threatening crash during a race. He competed in the Madison with Jan Voneš, where they finished in 7th place.
Major results
=Track=
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;2011
: 1st 20px Madison, National Junior ack Championships (with Jan Kraus)
;2013
: 3rd 15px Team pursuit, European Under-23 Championships
;2014
: National Championships
::1st 20px Team pursuit (with Jan Kraus, Nicolas Pietrula & Michael Kohout)
::2nd Points race
;2016
: 2nd Madison, National Championships
;2017
: National Championships
::2nd Team pursuit
::3rd Points race
::3rd Individual pursuit
;2018
: National Championships
::2nd Points race
::2nd Team pursuit
::3rd Scratch
;2019
: 3rd Team pursuit, National Championships
;2020
: 2nd Madison, National Championships
;2021
: National Championships
::1st 20px Individual pursuit
::1st 20px Madison (with Jan Voneš)
::1st 20px Points race
::1st 20px Omnium
::1st 20px Team pursuit
;2022
: 1st 20px Madison (with Jan Voneš), National Championships
;2023
: 1st 20px Madison (with Jan Voneš), National Championships
;2024
: 7th Madison (with Jan Voneš), Summer Olymics
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=Road=
;2009
: 3rd 15px Road race, European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
;2013
: 4th Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
;2019
: 10th V4 Special Series Debrecen–Ibrany
;2020
: 9th GP Slovakia
References
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Category:21st-century Czech sportsmen
Category:Sportspeople from Plzeň
Category:Cyclists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic cyclists for the Czech Republic
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