# Matyáš Bělohradský

Matyáš Bělohradský (born 7 June 2001) is a retired Czech figure skater. He is a two-time Czech national champion (2019, 2022).

## Personal life

Matyáš Bělohradský was born on 7 June 2001 in Planá, Czech Republic. He is the younger brother of Czech figure skater Jiří Bělohradský.

## Career
### Early career

Bělohradský began learning to skate in 2007. He competed on the advanced novice level from April 2013 to February 2014. His junior international debut came in September 2014 at the ISU Junior Grand Prix in the Czech Republic. At the time, he was coached by Monika Škorničková in Mariánské Lázně.

### 2016–2017 season

In September 2016, Bělohradský won bronze at the 2016 Cup of Mordovia in Saransk, Russia. In December, he finished fourth, competing in the senior ranks at the 2017 Four National Championships in Katowice, Poland. He won his first senior national medal, silver, having finished second to his brother, Jiří Bělohradský. Vlasta Kopřivová and Tomáš Verner coached him in Prague.

### 2017–2018 season

Making his senior international debut, Bělohradský finished 12th at the 2017 CS Minsk-Arena Ice Star in October. In December, he placed third at the 2018 Four National Championships in Košice, Slovakia, having ranked sixth in the short program and first in the free skate. He repeated as national silver medalist, again finishing second to his brother.

### 2018–2019 season

Bělohradský appeared at two Junior Grand Prix events and then placed sixth in the senior ranks at the 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy. In December 2018, he finished first at the Four National Championships in Budapest, Hungary. It was his first senior national title. He was named in the Czech team to the 2019 European Championships in Minsk, Belarus.

### 2021–2022 season

Bělohradský began the season at the 2021 CS Lombardia Trophy, where he placed seventeenth. At this second Challenger event, the 2021 CS Finlandia Trophy, he finished sixteenth and was later fifteenth at the 2021 CS Cup of Austria. He was twenty-seventh at the 2022 European Championships, failing to qualify for the free skate.

## Programs

| Season | Short program | Free skating |
| 2021–2022 | Love Is a Bitch by Two Feet Seven Nation Army by Jack White performed by White Stripes | From Now On performed by Hugh Jackman The Other Side performed by Hugh Jackman & Zac Efron The Greatest Show performed by Hugh Jackman, Keala Settle, Zac Efron & Zendaya (from The Greatest Showman) |
| 2019–2020 | Love Is a Bitch by Two Feet Seven Nation Army by Jack White performed by White Stripes | Dueling Banjos performed by Arthur Smith, Don Reno Down the Road by Mac McAnally |
| 2018–2019 | Chambermaid Swing by Parov Stelar | Dueling Banjos performed by Arthur Smith, Don Reno Down the Road by Mac McAnally |
| 2017–2018 | Chambermaid Swing by Parov Stelar | The Pink Panther Theme by Henry Mancini |
| 2016–2017 | Puttin' On the Ritz (Club des Belugas remix) by Irving Berlin Jolie Coquine by Caravan Palace | The Pink Panther Theme by Henry Mancini |
| 2014–2015 | Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (modern arrangement) by Johann Sebastian Bach choreo. by Monika Škorničková | Puss in Boots by Henry Jackman choreo. by Monika Škorničková |

## Competitive highlights

* JGP – Event of the ISU Junior Grand Prix Series
* CS – Event of the ISU Challenger Series
Competition placements at senior level :
| Season | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | 2019–20 | 2021–22 |
| European Championships | | | 19th | 20th | 27th |
| Czech Championships | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
| CS Cup of Austria | | | | | 15th |
| CS Finlandia Trophy | | | | | 16th |
| CS Ice Star | | 12th | | | |
| CS Lombardia Trophy | | | | | 17th |
| CS Tallinn Trophy | | | 6th | | |
| Challenge Cup | | | | | 5th |
Competition placements at junior level :
| Season | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | 2019–20 |
| World Junior Championships | | | | | 15th | |
| Czech Championships | 4th | 3rd | | 3rd | 1st | 2nd |
| JGP Czech Republic | 11th | | 9th | | 10th | |
| JGP Estonia | 14th | | | | | |
| JGP Latvia | | | | 6th | | |
| JGP Lithuania | | | | | 6th | |
| JGP Russia | | | 3rd | | | |
| JGP United States | | | | | | 6th |
| Cup of Nice | | | | 1st | | |
| Ice Star | | | | | 2nd | |
| Leo Scheu Memorial | | 4th | | | | |
| Merano Cup | | 3rd | 3rd | | | |
| NRW Trophy | 2nd | 4th | | | | |
| Santa Claus Cup | | | 3rd | | | |
| Tallinn Trophy | | | 1st | 3rd | | |
| Tirnavia Ice Cup | 2nd | | | | | |

## Detailed results

ISU personal best scores in the +5/-5 GOE System :
| Segment | Type | Score | Event |
| Total | TSS | 194.23 | 2019 World Junior Championships |
| Short program | TSS | 69.39 | 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy |
| Short program | TES | 35.59 | 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy |
| Short program | PCS | 33.80 | 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy |
| Free skating | TSS | 128.52 | 2019 JGP United States |
| Free skating | TES | 61.86 | 2019 JGP United States |
| Free skating | PCS | 69.10 | 2018 CS Tallinn Trophy |
ISU personal best scores in the +3/-3 GOE System :
| Segment | Type | Score | Event |
| Total | TSS | 192.60 | 2016 JGP Russia |
| Short program | TSS | 66.31 | 2016 JGP Russia |
| Short program | TES | 36.46 | 2016 JGP Russia |
| Short program | PCS | 30.00 | 2018 Ice Star |
| Free skating | TSS | 126.29 | 2016 JGP Russia |
| Free skating | TES | 60.85 | 2016 JGP Russia |
| Free skating | PCS | 65.44 | 2016 JGP Russia |