Great Olympians

Biographies - VAC

Laura Rebeca Vaca Hernández

B. 1953-02-03, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Aquatics - Swimming
1968 1972 HP
Women's 400 metres Freestyle R1:11th 64
Women's 800 metres Freestyle 8th R1:26th 256.064
Women's 200 metres Individual Medley R1:dq -4.16
Women's 400 metres Individual Medley 8th R1:27th 256.04
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay R1:13th R1:15th 8.9
521.004016

Rafael Vaca Valdez

B. 1934, represented Mexico
Cycling - Road
1956 HP
Men's Road Race dnf -13.32
Men's Road Race, Team dnf -
-13.32

Ludvík Vacátko

B. 1873-08-19, Simmering, Austria, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1956-11-26, Kunvald, Czechia
Art Competitions
1932 HP
Painting ac 2.186
2.186

Vladimir Vacatko

B. 1952-09-12, Liberec, Czechia, represented West Germany; D. 2016-09-10
Ice Hockey
1980 HP
Men's Team Prel 5th 65
65

Gioacchino Vaccari

Olympic Competitor nr 3981

Dorina Vaccaroni

B. 1963-09-24, Venezia, Italy
Fencing (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
1980 1984 1988 1992 HP
Women's Foil, Individual sixth bronze Rep2 4113.8
Women's Foil, Team fifth fourth silver gold 4062.5
8176.3

Josef Vacek

B. 1900-07-18, represented Czechoslovakia
Weightlifting
1928 HP
Men's Featherweight (-60 kg) 8th 384
384

Ladislav Vácha

B. 1899-03-21, Brno, Czechia, then part of Austria, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1943-06-28
Gymnastics (1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze)
1920 1924 1928 HP
Men's Individual combined sixth 9th 800
Men's Team combined, European system fourth dnf silver 1584
Vault 10th 18th 25.64
Parallel Bars sixth gold 1760
Horizontal Bar 39th 12th 10
Pommeled Horse 17th 45th 1
Sidehorse Vault sixth 160
Rings bronze silver 1640
Rope Climbing bronze 640
6620.64

Paiboon Vacharapan

B. 1933-11-23, Krung Thep (Bangkok), Thailand
Athletics - Track & Field
1956 1960 HP
Men's 100 metres R1:4th 0.00009
Men's 200 metres R1:4th 0.00016
Men's 4x100m Relay R1:4th R1:5th 4.305
4.30525

André Vacheresse

B. 1927-10-12, Roanne, France; D. 2000-07
Basketball
1952 HP
Men's Team 8th 128
128

Teresio Vachet

B. 1947-02-04, Bardonecchia, Italy
Alpine Skiing
1968 HP
Men's Downhill 22nd 0.4
0.4

Brian Vachon

B. 1951-08-10, Moncton, NB, Canada
Bobsleigh
1976 1980 HP
Two-man 23rd 20th 1.57
Four-man 21st 0.48
2.05

Maurice Vachon

B. 1929-09-14, Montréal, Québ., Canada; D. 2013-11-21
Freestyle Wrestling
1948 HP
Men's Middleweight (-79 kg) 8th 384
384

Roger Vachon

B. 1957-08-29, Paris, France
Judo
1984 1988 HP
Men's Half-Heavyweight (-95 kg) R1 1.96
Men's Heavyweight (+95 kg) R1
1.96

Marcela Váchová

B. 1953-07-06, Brno, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Artistic Gymnastics
1972 HP
Women's Individual Combined 37th -3.40
WomMen's Team Combined fifth 250
250.0004

František Vacín

B. 1893-05-25, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1965-11-09 in Praha
Water Polo
1924 HP
Men's Water Polo fifth 340
340

Vladimír Vačkář

B. 1949-02-06, Prostějov, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Cycling - Track
1972 HP
Men's Sprint Rep3Fi 195
195

Rostislav Václavíček

B. 1946-12-07, Vrahovice, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 2022-08-07
Football (1 gold)
1980 HP
Men's Team (gold) 2000
2000

Josef Václavík

B. 1900-05-04, Tábor, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Art Competitions
1936 HP
Architecture - Town Planning AC 7.078
7.078

Written 2000-12-22 - last modified 2024-06-28

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