Aleš Kořínek

Aleš Kořínek (born 9 January 1983) is a Czech professional golfer and a former football player, who played as a goalkeeper for several clubs including Gambrinus liga's FC Tescoma Zlín.[1] He started his golf career after retiring from football in 2013.[2]

Aleš Kořínek
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-01-09) 9 January 1983
Place of birth Czechoslovakia
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
FC Tescoma Zlín
Number 30
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001– FC Tescoma Zlín 64 (0)
2003HFK Olomouc (loan)
2004Kroměříž (loan)
2006 → Kroměříž (loan)
International career
1998–1999 Czech Republic U15 3 (0)
1999–2000 Czech Republic U16 3 (0)
2001 Czech Republic U17 2 (0)
2001–2002 Czech Republic U19 4 (0)
2002–2003 Czech Republic U20 3 (0)
2005 Czech Republic U21 1 (0)

*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2011


Golf career
Personal information
Sporting nationality Czech Republic
Career
Turned professional2013
Current tour(s)Pro Golf Tour
Professional wins4

Football career

He has represented the Czech Republic at under-21 level. He made his Gambrinus liga debut for Zlín against Příbram on 27 March 2005.[1]

Golf career

After retiring from football, he immediately asked for a professional golf status in Czech Republic. He soon moved among the top 10 players in Czech Republic. In 2020 he won on the Pro Golf Tour in Austria[3] and the Grand Final of the Czech PGA Tour.[4] In 2021 he was ranked among the top five Czech players.[3]

Pro Golf Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 6 Aug 2020 Raiffeisen Pro Golf Tour St. Pölten −7 (63-70=133)* 2 strokes Switzerland Marco Iten

*Note: The 2020 Raiffeisen Pro Golf Tour St. Pölten was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.

Czech PGA Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 26 Jul 2016 Ropice Golf Trophy −9 (69-66=135) 1 stroke Czech Republic Petr Nič
2 4 Oct 2020 Portiva Golf Trophy −5 (68-71=139) 3 strokes Czech Republic Filip Ráža

Other wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1 13 Sep 2022 Penati Slovak Open −7 (69-70=139) 1 stroke Czech Republic Štěpán Daněk, Czech Republic Ondřej Lieser

References

  1. Profile at iDNES.cz
  2. "Teď pro mě fotbal ve Zlíně skončil, říká brankář Kořínek". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 20 July 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  3. "Fotbalový brankář ze Zlína propadl vášni jménem golf". zl.patriotmagazin.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  4. "Na greenu jsem poloautista. Bývalý fotbalista Kořínek stoupá v žebříčku golfistů". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 18 December 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
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