Josef Klapuch

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Other
SexMale
Full nameJosef•Klapuch
Used nameJosef•Klapuch
Born10 February 1906 in Zbyslavice, Moravskoslezský kraj (CZE)
Died18 December 1985 in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE)
AffiliationsAFK Stráže, Praha (CZE)
NOC Czechoslovakia
Nationality Czechia
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Josef Klapuch had the following finishes at major championships – 1934 European Championship: Unlimited Freestyle (2nd); 1937 European Championship: Unlimited Greco-Roman (3rd).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1936 Summer Olympics Wrestling TCH CZE Josef Klapuch
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) AC
Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver

Other participations

Games Role NOC Nationality As
1936 Summer Olympics Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony TCH CZE Josef Klapuch