Marek Jiras
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing  Czechoslovakia | ||
| Junior World Championships | ||
 | 1992 Sjoa | C2 |
| Representing Czech Republic | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 2000 Sydney | C2 |
| World Championships | ||
 | 1993 Mezzana | C2 team |
| 1999 La Seu d'Urgell | C2 |
| 1999 La Seu d'Urgell | C2 team |
| 2003 Augsburg | C2 team |
| 2006 Prague | C2 team |
| 2007 Foz do Iguaçu | C2 team |
| 1997 Três Coroas | C2 team |
| 2002 Bourg St.-Maurice | C2 |
| European Championships | ||
| 2009 Nottingham | C2 team |
| 2002 Bratislava | C2 |
| 2005 Tacen | C2 |
| 2007 Liptovský Mikuláš | C2 team |
| 2006 L'Argentière-la-Bessée | C2 team |
Marek Jiras (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmarɛk ˈjɪras], born 18 August 1976 in Prague)[1] is a Czech slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1992 to 2009.
He won a bronze medal in the C2 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics together with Tomáš Máder. They then competed in the same event at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where they finished seventh.
Jiras and Máder also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (C2: 1999, C2 team: 1993, 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007), a silver (C2 team: 1997) and a bronze (C2: 2002). They won five more medals at the European Championships (1 gold, 3 silvers and 1 bronze).[2]
