Josef Doležal
Josef Doležal (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛv ˈdolɛʒal]; 12 December 1920 in Příbram – 28 January 1999 in Prague) was a Czechoslovak athlete who competed mainly in the 50 kilometre walk.[1]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | ||
Representing  Czechoslovakia | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1952 Helsinki | 50 kilometre walk |
| European Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1954 Bern | 10 kilometre walk |
| 1954 Bern | 50 kilometre walk |
He competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 50 kilometre walk where he won the silver medal.
References
- Josef Dolezal. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-02-01.
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Mikaelsson Vladimir Golubnichy |
Men's 20km Walk World Record Holder 5 June 1955 – 23 September 1955 25 July 1956 – 13 April 1957 |
Succeeded by Vladimir Golubnichy Vladimir Guk |
| Preceded by Viggo Ingvorsen Vladimir Ukhov |
Men's 50km Walk World Record Holder 4 August 1946 – 29 August 1952 12 September 1954 – 17 November 1955 |
Succeeded by Vladimir Ukhov Anatoliy Yegorov |
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