Jiří Vrdlovec

Jiří Vrdlovec (born June 29, 1956) is a Czechoslovak sprint canoer and marathon canoeist who competed in the early to mid-1980s. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (C-1 10000 m: 1983, 1985), one silver (C-1 10000 m: 1982, and three bronzes (C-1 1000 m: 1981, 1983; C-2 10000 m: 1981).

Jiří Vrdlovec
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
1983 TampereC-1 10000 m
1985 MechelenC-1 10000 m
1982 BelgradeC-1 10000 m
1981 NottinghamC-1 1000 m
1981 NottinghamC-2 10000 m
1983 TampereC-1 1000 m

Vrdlovec also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow where he finished fifth in both the C-2 500 m and C-2 1000 m events.

References
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jiří Vrdlovec". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-07-06.


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