Badminton player Adam Mendrek in action.
Archive of Adam Mendrek
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He is currently working at home and praising the conditions he receives at the National Badminton Center in Pilsen. Here Adam Mendrek is preparing for a tournament in Poland. “It will be an international event after a long time, I’m really looking forward to it. I will test how competitive I am, “reports the Czech duo. He has the services of physiotherapists available in Pilsen,” he can also use lymphatic pants. For Mendrek, these things are an unbelievable luxury compared to what he experienced in Asia.
“I trained in China, Malaysia and Indonesia, and it was really dead. No one was there with us, either I was able to do endless drills and demanding exercises, or I could just leave. But I admit that I still have a block from the stairs, “the badminton player describes what to imagine under the words about the Asian drill. when badminton players are so exhausted that they have to vomit.
Badminton player Adam Mendrek (right) and Petr Koukal.
Vlastimil Vacek, Right
“I witnessed that in Indonesia, where the trough was at the courts. And sometimes someone used them after endless drills, “says Mendrek, who also trained in Germany under the supervision of a Chinese coach.” But in Europe they are generally trained differently than in Asia. It’s focused on our body structure and strategy. If we train “Just like in Asia, we can’t stand it. They dropped out there in health, they were completely overloaded. But those who endured it became the best,” he describes.
Mendrek is now preparing for a pivotal period, with several tournaments that are part of the Olympic qualification. The first is on the program at the end of March in Poland. “I only played one tournament and two matches during the year. That’s terribly little. I wonder what it will be like. I believe that I have made progress in a year, “Mendrek hopes.
In the ranking that will decide on participation in Tokyo, there are currently fourteen places below the limit that determines the chance to start at the Olympics. “But I can do two or three tournaments and I will get closer to the Olympics. I would like to go around all European events that count towards the qualification, “does not give up the Czech badminton player.
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