A Successful Start to the 2026 Shooting Season for the CZ Shooting Team

The CZ Shooting Team kicked off the 2026 shooting season with a series of impressive results at both international and domestic competitions. From the very first events, Team shooters stood out against very strong competition and demonstrated their readiness for the competitions to come.

EHC Warm Up Cup 2026, Buzsak, Hungary

At the Hungarian EHC Warm Up Cup, held on April 11th and 12th, 2026, CZ shooters demonstrated consistent performance across several divisions.

In the Production Optics division, Martin Kamenicek dominated with the CZ SHADOW 2 ORANGE OR pistol.

The Open division was won by Robin Sebo, who was supported by the CZ 75 TS CZECHMATE.

Miguel Ramos also delivered a solid performance in the Production division, where he secured third place with the CZ SHADOW 2 ORANGE pistol. In the junior category of the same division, Frantisek Blaha won with the CZ SHADOW 2 model in hand.

Competition results:

PRODUCTION OPTICS division

1.    Martin Kamenicek (CZE), CZ Shooting Team        100 %
2.    Dan Koudelka (CZE)                                                   95.27 %
3.    Marcin Tausiewicz (POL)                                            95.12 %

OPEN division

1.    Robin Sebo (CZE), CZ Shooting Team                     100 %
2.    Angel Angelov (AUT)                                                    96.75 %
3.    Marek Neumann (CZE)                                                95.05 %

PRODUCTION division

1.    Michal Stepan (CZE)                                                   100 %
2.    Kostadin Krushkov (BUL)                                             95.31 %
3.    Miguel Ramos (POR), CZ Shooting Team                94.16 %

PRODUCTION division, Junior category

1.    Frantisek Blaha (SVK), CZ Shooting Team

Extraliga 2026 Round 2, Hodonice, Czech Republic

On the domestic scene, the CZ Shooting Team competed in Round 2 of the Extraliga in the city of Hodonice, which took place on April 19th, 2026. Our team confirmed its dominance in several divisions.

Miroslav Havlicek won the Open division, while Martina Sera prevailed in the Lady category. Both competitors used CZ 75 TS CZECHMATE pistols.

Martin Kamenicek added another victory in the Production Optics division, where he built on his success from Hungary with the CZ SHADOW 2 ORANGE OR.

In the Optics division, Josef Rakusan took third place, achieving the same ranking in the Senior category as well.

CZ shooters also achieved a notable result in the Standard division, where Zdenek Liehne finished first. Third place went to Petr Znamenacek, who also dominated the Senior category. Both shooters were aided in their results by the CZ TS 2 ORANGE pistol.

Competition results:

OPEN division

1.    Miroslav Havlicek (CZE), CZ Shooting Team            100 %
2.    Martin Navratil (CZE)                                                     89.88 %
3.    Michal Kadlec (CZE)                                                      88.74 %

OPEN division, Lady category

1.    Martina Sera (CZE), CZ Shooting Team

PRODUCTION OPTICS division

1.    Martin Kamenicek (CZE), CZ Shooting Team            100 %
2.    Petr Pijacek (CZE)                                                         89.37 %
3.    Tomas Pavelka (CZE)                                                    77.57 %

OPTICS division

1.    Radim Maderanek (CZE)                                                100 %
2.    Miroslav Zapletal (CZE)                                                   96.70 %
3.    Josef Rakusan (CZE), CZ Shooting Team                   95.31 %

OPTICS division, Senior category

1.    Miroslav Zapletal (CZE)
2.    Josef Rakusan (CZE), CZ Shooting Team

STANDARD division

1.    Zdenek Liehne (CZE), CZ Shooting Team                   100 %
2.    Ryan Hladik (SVK)                                                           94.70 %
3.    Petr Znamenacek (CZE), CZ Shooting Team               91.71 %

STANDARD division, Senior category

1.    Petr Znamenacek (CZE), CZ Shooting Team

Arcachon Cup 2026, La Teste De Buch, France

The CZ Shooting Team also made a significant mark at the French Arcachon Cup, held from April 17th to 19th, 2026. Eric Grauffel competed there for the first time with the new CZ TS 3 ORANGE pistol, where his performance turned into a double victory – he dominated both the Optics and PCC Optics divisions.

In the PCC Optics division, Eric was joined by Robin Grauffel, who came in second place with the CZ SHADOW 2 ORANGE OR pistol in hand and dominated the Junior category. He also performed well in the Production Optics division, securing second place and again winning among the juniors.

Competition results:

OPTICS division

1.    Eric Grauffel (FRA), CZ Shooting Team                 100 %
2.    Pierre Hardy (FRA)                                                    88.50 %
3.    Frederic Karbich (FRA)                                              82.75 %

PRODUCTION OPTICS division

1.    Emile Obriot (FRA)                                                   100 %
2.    Robin Grauffel (FRA), CZ Shooting Team            94.70 %
3.    Morgan Denoyelles (FRA)                                        85.20 %

PRODUCTION OPTICS division, Junior category

1.    Robin Grauffel (FRA), CZ Shooting Team

The CZ Shooting Team’s strong start to the season confirms the high preparation of its members and their ability to achieve top results against strong international competition.