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Martin Švec (squash player)

Czech professional squash player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ50365527 ↗
Source-derived summary

Martin Svec (born 24 October 1994 in Brno) is a Czech professional squash player. As of Jun 2023, he was ranked number 65 in the world. He won the 2018 Keith Grainger Memorial UCT Open.

Editorial summary

“Martin Švec (squash player)” enters the record as czech professional squash player. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Martin, Švec and squash can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994, 2023, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1994-10-24. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Martin, Švec and squash.
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Why this record matters

“Martin Švec (squash player)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Martin, Švec and squash provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q50365527. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1994, 2023 and 2018.

Critical limits

Later biographies can compress uncertainty and repeat inherited reputations, so apparently settled claims may still require comparison. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Martin Švec (squash player)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.