Career
Competing in four Winter Olympics, his best finish was fifth in the 15 km individual event at Nagano in 1998. Kučera"s best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 15 km individual at Thunder Bay, Ontario in 1995. His only World Cup victory was in a 15 km individual event in France in 1998.
He is son of another Czechoslovakian skier Tomáš Kučera.