František Vršovský
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | František•Vršovský |
| Used name | František•Vršovský |
| Born | 6 January 1933 in Děčín, Ústecký kraj (CZE) |
| Died | 3 October 2022 |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 75 kg |
| NOC |  Czechoslovakia |
| Nationality |  Czechia |
Biography
František Vršovský was one of the most successful kayakers in Czechoslovakia where he won 20 national titles. Vršovský and compatriot František Říha competed in the K-2 1,000 metres race at the 1960 Roma Olympics with the pair finishing in sixth place. Vršovský also took part in the K-1 4 × 500 metres relay event at the Roma Games but the Czechoslovakian team were disqualified in the opening heat.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | TCH |
CZE |
František Vršovský | |||
| Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | František Říha | 6 | |||||
| Kayak Relay, 4 × 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | Czechoslovakia | AC h1 r1/4 |