Josef Doležal

Josef Doležal
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki 50 kilometre walk
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1954 Bern 10 kilometre walk
Silver medal – second place 1954 Bern 50 kilometre walk

Josef Doležal (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛv ˈdolɛʒal]; 12 December 1920 in Příbram – 28 January 1999 in Prague) was a Czech athlete who competed mainly in the 50 kilometre walk.[1]

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

  1. ^ Josef Dolezal. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-02-01.


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