Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Activities & Interests
Languages
Timeline
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Adéla Švihálková

Currently Resides In London (since June 2019)

Summary

Dedicated A-level student with outstanding A* academic results, seeking acceptance into Cornell University's Human Biology, Health & Society major program alongside an Applied Exercise Science minor. Committed to learning, developing skills in human biology and life sciences crucial to start a career in medical setting with an ultimate goal to improve people's quality of life. Also with a passion for sports aiming to assist athletes to develop their full performance potential and mitigate possibilities of injuries and detrimental impacts on their physical and mental wellbeing.

Work History

Co-initiator of the Charity Zatopek Run

  • On the occasion of centennial anniversary of Emil Zatopek's birth I have co-initiated and volunteered at the charity run in London in collaboration with TVH athletics club to raise funds for children from disadvantaged backgrounds to be able to join the club and develop their athletic skills.

Education

Currently Preparing For A-level Exams in July 2025

Kensington Park School | September 2019- July 2025
London

Skills

  • Time-Management
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Listening Skills
  • Resilience

Leadership Experience

  • Taking the lead in organising KPS Winter Olympic Games promoting various winter sports throughout the school's student community


  • Appointed to serve as the KPS Sports Ambassador from September 2021- August 2023 responsible to initiate and co-organise sporting activities for students

Activities & Interests

Member of Thames Valley Harriers Athletics Club, London | 2019 - present

  • Competing at national and international competitions


Member at the SKP Kornspitz Biathlon Club, Jablonec n. N., Czechia | 2018- 2024

  • Competing at Winter and Summer national and international biathlon competitions


Member of the Czech National Children Ballet and National Children Opera, Prague | 2013 - 2019

  • Performing at various theatre stages including the National Theatre in Prague


Playing the piano, singing, creative writing

  • The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM), achieved Grade 4 with merit
  • Occasionally taking part at school public concerts
  • Awarded poem at the Young Writers competition published by the British Library

Languages

Czech
Native language
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
A1
French
Intermediate (B1)
A1
Latin
Elementary (A2)
A1

Timeline

Co-initiator of the Charity Zatopek Run

Currently Preparing For A-level Exams in July 2025

Kensington Park School | September 2019- July 2025
Adéla Švihálková