Jiří Ryba () (born 15 June 1976 in TáborJirka, J. et al.: "Kdo byl kdo v české atletice", page 152. Olympia, 2004) is a former Czech decathlete. His personal best result was 8339 points, achieved in May 2000 in Desenzano del Garda. Ryba is married to pole vaulter Pavla Hamáčková.
Achievements Representing the 1994World Junior ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal —DecathlonDNF1995Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria25thDecathlon7511European Athletics Junior ChampionshipsNyíregyháza, Hungary 3rdDecathlon72711996Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria15thDecathlon78541997European U23 ChampionshipsTurku, Finland —DecathlonDNF1998Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria15thDecathlon78852000Olympic Games Sydney, Australia14thDecathlon80562001World Championships Edmonton, Canada6thDecathlon8332Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia6thDecathlon77362005Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria —DecathlonDNF
Football career Following his career in athletics, Ryba became a fitness coach in the Gambrinus liga before moving to 1. FK Příbram as assistant manager.Profile at idnes.cz In 2016, he became a fitness coach in the Bahrain national football team alongside Miroslav Soukup and Andrej Kostolansky.
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