Slovak Professional Paralympic athlete. Shooter. Participated in 5 Paralympic Games. He is silver medalist from Paris 2024, 2 times World Champion from CheongJu 2018 and from Lima 2023.
b.1986
Skalica, SVK
EMPLOYER
Police Sports Center
Club
ALTIUS sports club
Radoslav Malenovský was born on November 15, 1986 in Skalica, Slovakia.
He grew up in the small town of Šaštín - Stráže in the west of Slovakia. He lived a normal life until his 16, when, after an unfortunate jump into the water on 4 July 2003, he suffered a serious injury - fractures of the cervical vertebrae with spinal cord injury. Despite of months of rehabilitation, he need a wheelchair for everyday movement. In 2004 he started the business academy in Bratislava on Mokrohájska Street, where he met sport shooting for the first time through Veronika Vadovičová and Martin Gabko, chairman of the Altius sports club.
Initially, extracurricular activity has taken turns and leisure-time activity has developed a professional sport. Radoslav is now the representative of the Slovak Republic. He participated in 4 Paralympic games. In Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and Tokyo 2020. In Rio he finished fourth, fifth in Tokyo. After arrival from Rio 2016 to Slovakia, he was awarded with the commemorative medal of the Minister of the Interior of the Slovak Republic. Today he is a professional athlete at the Police Sport Center.
He is the multiple champion of the world cups, the champion of Slovakia, the champion of Europe from 2007 and 2022. In 2018 he won the world championship in the Korean CheongJu and in 2023 in Peruvian Lima. He led the world ranking in the discipline R7 Small Bore 3 position Men.
Individual Titles
2024
2023
WSPS World Championships Lima, PER
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 1ST (link)
WSPS World Cup Osijek, CRO
R1 Air rifle Standing 60 Men, 3rd (link)
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 3RD (link)
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 1st (link)
R10 Air Rifle Standing Mixed Team SH1, 1ST (link)
ISCH Hannover, Germany
R6 Small bore Prone 60 MIX, 3Rd (link)
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 2ND (link)
2022
WSPS World Championships AlAin, UAE
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 2nd (link)
WSPS European Championships Hamar, Norway
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 2ND (link)
R10 Air Rifle Standing Mixed Team SH1, 1ST (link)
WSPS World Cup Chateauroux, France
R1 Air rifle Standing 60 Men, 3RD (link)
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 3RD (link)
WSPS World Cup Munich, Germany
R1 Air rifle Standing 60 Men, 3RD (link)
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1ST (link)
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 2nd (link)
2021
PARALYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2021
R1 Air rifle STANDING 60 MEN, 5th
2019
WSPS World Championships Sydney, Australia
R10 Air Rifle Standing Mixed Team SH1, 2nd
WSPS World Cup Al Ain, UAE
R1 Air rifle standing 60 MEN, 1st
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1ST
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 2nd
WSPS World Cup Osijek, CRO
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 3Rd
R10 Air rifle Mixed Team, 1st
2018
WSPS World Championships CheongJu, Korea
R1 Air rifle Standing 60 MEN, 1st
WSPS European 10m Championships Belgrade, Serbia
R1 Air rifle Standing 60 MEN, 3rd
WSPS World Cup Al Ain, UAE
R1 Air rifle standing 60 MEN, 1st (final world record!)
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 2nd
R6 Small bore Prone 60 MIX, 1st
2017
WSPS World Cup Al Ain, UAE
R1 Air rifle standing 60 MEN, 1st
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 2nd
WSPS World Cup Osijek, Croatia
R1 Air rifle standing 60 MEN, 1st
ISCH Hannover, Germany
R1 Air rifle standing 60 MEN, 1st
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 2nd
R6 Small bore Prone 60 MIX, 3Rd
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 3Rd
WSPS Grand Prix Szczecin, Poland
R1 Air rifle standing 60 MEN, 1st
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 3Rd
2016
PARALYMPIC GAMES RIO 2016
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 4th
2014
IPC Shooting World Cup Fort Benning, USA
R1 Air rifle standing 60 MEN, 3rd
R7 Small bore 3 positions 3x40 MEN, 3Rd
ISCH Hannover, Germany
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 3rd
2013
IPC Shooting World Cup Bangkok, Thailand
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
IPC Shooting World Cup Antalya, Turkey
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 2nd
2012
PARALYMPIC GAMES LONDON 2012
R6 Small bore Prone 60 MIX, 7th
IPC Shooting World Cup Antalya, Turkey
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
IPC World Cup Szczecin, Poland
R1 Air rifle standing 60 MEN, 3rd
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 3Rd
2011
IPC Shooting World Cup Antalya, Turkey
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 3rd
IPC Shooting World Cup Alicante, Spain
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
IPC Shooting World Cup Bangkok, Thailand
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
2010
IPC Shooting World Cup Antalya, Turkey
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
IPC World Cup (Hessenpokal) BadOrb, Germany
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
R6 Small bore Prone 60 MIX, 3rd
IPC World Cup, Volmerange, France
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 2nd
2009
IPC Shooting World Cup Antalya, Turkey
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
Open Asian Championship, Seoul, South Korea
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 2nd
2008
PARALYMPIC GAMES BEIJING 2016, China
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 5th
2007
IPC European Championships Suhl, Germany
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st (World Record)
R6 Small bore Prone 60 MIX, 3rd
IPC World Cup, Dieuze, France
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 3rd
R6 Small bore Prone 60 MIX, 3rd
2006
IPC World Cup (Hessenpokal) BadOrb, Germany
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
IPC World Cup Szczecin, Poland
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
2005
Open European Championships Wroclaw, Poland
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 3rd
IPC World Cup (Hessenpokal) BadOrb, Germany
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 2nd
IPC World Cup Padua, Italy
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 1st
IPC World Cup Munich, Germany
R3 Air rifle prone 60 MIX, 2nd
Little more about
R1 WORLD RECORD
250.4
Personal best in R1
629.9
Personal best in R3
638.9
Radoslav graduated from the business academy and later from the business management at the City University of Seattle where he obtained a master's degree.
He is an art lover. A very important part of his free time is music and movies. He is hobby photographer, developing his photographic blog fotobloger.sk. In May 2018 he has his first photography exhibition with photographies from Rio 2016 Paralympics.
In addition, he has taken several motivational lectures for children and youth in schools. He supports and participates in activities related to the development of Paralympic movement in Slovakia, the integration of disabled people into society or activities aimed at removing barriers for disabled people.