Roman Jahoda

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Roman Jahoda
Personal information
Born (1976-07-24) 24 July 1976 (age 47)
Brno, Czech Republic
OccupationJudoka
Sport
SportJudo
Rank     3rd dan black belt[1]
ClubJudoschule Sakura[2]
Union Pinzgau (2002)[2]
Profile at external databases
IJF59155
JudoInside.com504

Roman Jahoda (born 24 July 1976[3] in Brno, Czech Republic[4]) is an Austrian judoka, a professional physical therapist and personal trainer, and the CEO of ComplexCore.

Personal life[edit]

Jahoda was raised in Czechoslovakia for 10 years before moving to Austria.[4] His father, a member of the Czech Judo national team, was an engineer and taught mathematics and sports at university.[citation needed] His mother was a member of the Czech skiing national team and was an architect.[citation needed]

From a very young age, Jahoda participated in hockey (age 4 to 10),[4] swimming (age 6 to 14), and judo (from age 4).[citation needed] He also took part in various one-year experiences, training camps and courses in figure skating, tennis, gymnastics, soccer and sailing.[citation needed]

Sports career[edit]

Roman was most successful in judo and was on the Austrian national judo team for 10 years.[4] He won two judo world cups and four Austrian Judo Championships and was a contestant at World (1999[5]) and European Judo Championships (1998).[3]

Work career[edit]

Jahoda was able to successfully become a professional therapist in 2003. He took his expertise one step further by developing the holistic training concept ComplexCore of which he is the CEO.[4] The company offers personalised training programs for both recreational and elite athletes and aims to spread the idea for health and fitness worldwide.[6]

Additionally, as a complement to his company, Roman wrote the book ComplexCore - Core Stabilisation in Training and Therapy. He is a lecturing tutor and invited speaker at various institutions, sport universities and congresses across the world, where he speaks about core training, core mobilisation, core stabilisation, back pain, and other topics.[4][7]

Jahoda lives in Switzerland and actively supports the Alinghi team with his personal training/therapist services. Since 2008, he is supporting the UEFA International Soccer Referees as a physiotherapist and fitness coach. Since 2010, he is the head coach and physiotherapist of the Austrian Soccer Referees and since 2011 also supports the Swiss Soccer Referees.[4]

For 8 years he supported several drivers from Formula 1 and DTM. He was the personal therapist of Ralf Schumacher for almost 6 years.[4]

He is currently an ambassador for TIQ 2 Sports, an online sports platform for booking and offering sports activities.[4]

Achievements[edit]

Year Tournament Place Weight class
2002 World Cup - Sofia[8] 1st U81kg
2002 Austrian Championships[8] 1st U81kg
2000 Austrian Championships[8] 1st U81kg
1999 World Military Games - Zagreb[8] 2nd U90kg
1998 World Cup - Budapest[8] 7th U90kg
1998 European Championships - Oviedo[8] 5th U90kg
1998 World Cup - Sofia[8] 1st U90kg

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Judoschule Sakura Salzburg". www.judoschule-sakura.at. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  2. ^ a b UJZ Mühlviertel (2012-12-31). "Staatsmeister Männer ab 1947" (PDF). UJZ Mühlviertel (in German). pp. 4–5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-03-01. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  3. ^ a b "JudoInside - Roman Jahoda Judoka". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i "CURRICULUM VITAE" (PDF). 2019-06-01. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  5. ^ "Roman JAHODA / IJF.org". www.ijf.org. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  6. ^ "Roman Jahoda Sportphysio - Leistungen". 2016-03-24. Archived from the original on 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  7. ^ "ComplexCore – Team". www.complexcore.at. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g "Roman Jahoda - Results". www.judoinside.com. JudoInside. Retrieved 2023-06-14.

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