The coach protested, especially after the association officials approved the rule that Czech skiers have to prefer their home competitions to the foreign ones, and refused to follow it, stating that Strachová needs better rivals to remain a premier international skier. Šárka Strachová also does not prepare with the rest of the Czech national team because her father believes it would disadvantage her career.
The coach objected, particularly after the association officials endorsed the rule that Czech skiers must prioritize their domestic competitions over foreign ones, and declined to adhere to it, arguing that Strachová requires more competitive opponents to maintain her status as a top international skier. Šárka Strachová also does not train with the rest of the Czech national team because her father believes it would harm her career.