| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | 8th | 128 |
| 128 |
| 1964 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 20 kilometres Walk | 10th | 100 |
| 100 |
B. 1900-08-11, Gainesville, Texas, USA; D. 1943-07-21
Track and Field (2 gold, 2 silver)
| 1920 | 1924 | 1928 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | gold | fifth | 7400 | |
| 200 m | silver | silver | SF:4th | 8328 |
| 4x100 m Relay | gold | 1600 | ||
| 17328 |
At Antwerpen, he won the 100m by jumping to the finishing line.
During WW2, he became a hero in the marine corps, and they named a ship after
him after his death.
| 1936 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 metres Freestyle | R1:21st | 0.64 |
| Men's 1500 metres Freestyle | R1:16th | 6.4 |
| Men's 4x200 metres Freestyle Relay | R1:11th | 1.6 |
| 8.64 |
| 1980 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Individual | fourth | 2400 |
| 2400 |
The OlyMADMen indicate she is Czech, I see no reason to alter that.
| 1960 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Eights | gold | 3200 |
| 3200 |
| 1924 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Three-Day Event, Individual | dnf | 0.00002 |
| Three-Day Event, Team | dnf | - |
| Jumping, Individual | dnf | 0.000032 |
| Jumping, Team | dnf | - |
| 0.000052 |
Olympic Competitor nr 3362
| 1932 | 1936 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 110 metres Hurdles | R1:4th | 25.8 | |
| Men's 400 metres Hurdles | R1:4th | fifth | 1521.75 |
| 1547.55 |
| 1936 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | fifth | 500 |
| 500 |
| 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Coxless Pairs | SF:4th | 410 | |||
| Men's Coxless Fours | 8th | Rep:4th | 193.718 | ||
| 603.718 |
| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 metres | R1:63rd | -8.26 |
| Men's 200 metres | QF:7th | 0.057 |
| 0.05700000256 |
| 1932 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Welterweight (-66.7 kg) | R1 | 79.13 |
| 79.13 |
| 1964 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Road Race | 98th | -15.38 |
| Men's 100 km Team Time Trial | 29th | 0.012 |
| 0.012 |
| 1984 | 1988 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 5000 metres | seventh | SF:20th | 401 |
| 401 |
| 1924 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Polo | gold | 3200 |
| 3200 |
| 1964 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Individual | 36th | -3.80 |
| Men's Team | 11th | 16 |
| 16.0008 |
| 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Lightweight (-63 kg) | R1 | 41.837 | ||
| Men's Half-Lightweight (-65 kg) | R2 | R1 | ||
| 41.837 |
| 1956 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Small−Bore Rifle, Three Positions | 44th | 0.000016 |
| 0.000016 |
| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Pistol | 39th | -3.24 |
| 0.00024 |
| 1932 | 1936 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Lightweight (-61.2 kg) | R1 | QF | 977.9 |
| 977.9 |
| 1972 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Coxed Fours | 11th | 48 |
| 48 |
| 1948 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 metres Freestyle | R1:21st | 0.64 |
| Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay | bronze | 640 |
| 640.64 |
| 1920 | 1924 | 1928 | 1932 | 1936 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Freestyle | R1:3rd | R1:4th | 16.676 | |||
| Men's 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay | SF:4th | SF:3rd | 260 | |||
| Men's Water Polo | 9th | gold | bronze | fourth | 6656.875 | |
| 6933.551 |
| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | 7th | 200 |
| 200 |
| 1964 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 metres Breaststroke | R1:18th | 3.2 |
| Men's 4x100 metres Medley Relay | R1:12th | 10 |
| 13.2 |
| 1964 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Individual combined | 100th | -15.10 |
| Men's Team combined | 15th | 2.5 |
| 2.5 |
| 1952 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Light−Heavyweight (-87 kg) | 10th | 150 |
| 150 |
| 1968 | 1972 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | 9th | 10th | 130 |
| 130 |
| 1976 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | sixth | 320 |
| 320 |
He played for a club from Bratislava, and died in Slovakia, so I shall class him as Slovakian.
| 1968 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) | R16 | 79.13 |
| 79.13 |
Written 2000-11-28 - last modified 2024-01-06
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