Adam Peška (born 8 April 1997) is a competitor for Czech Republic at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1] In his Paralympic debut he won gold in Boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. He has Duchenne muscular dystrophy.[2]

Peška won the International Paralympic Committee’s Best Male Debut Athlete at the 2021 Paralympic Sport Awards.[3]

Peška is currently ranked 1st in the BC3 male individual rankings.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Boccia: PESKA Adam". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Adam Peska to win gold medal in Boccia at Tokyo Paralympics". WorldDuchenne.org. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "Adam Peska wins Best Male Debut athlete at the 2021 Paralympic Sport Awards". WorldBoccia.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "World Boccia rankings: BC3 Individuals | Male". worldboccia.io.


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