Jiří Čtvrtečka

Jiří Čtvrtečka
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1975 Belgrade C-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Copenhagen C-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Mexico City C-2 500 m

Jiří Čtvrtečka (2 December 1942 – 4 February 2025) was a Czech sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the late 1970s, representing Czechoslovakia. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (C-2 500 m: 1975) and two bronzes (C-1 1000 m: 1970, C-2 500 m: 1974).

Čtvrtečka also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the C-1 1000 m event at Mexico City in 1968.

Čtvrtečka died on 4 February 2025, at the age of 82.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Zemřel trojnásobný medailista z MS v rychlostní kanoistice Čtvrtečka". Sport.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Czech News Agency. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2025.

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