Václav Havel
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Václav•Havel |
| Used name | Václav•Havel |
| Born | 5 October 1920 in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE) |
| Died | 14 December 1979 (aged 59 years 2 months 9 days) in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE) |
| NOC |  Czechoslovakia |
| Nationality |  Czechia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Václav Havel also won seven medals in C2 slalom events at the World Championships between 1951-59, including C2 team gold in 1957, and won a bronze medal at the 1950 flatwater Worlds with Jiří Pecka.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | TCH |
CZE |
Václav Havel | |||
| Canadian Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Jiří Pecka | 2 | Silver |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (0–0–1 1950 København bronze: C2 1000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Slalom World Championships (1–4–2 1951 Steyr silver: C2 team, 1951 Steyr bronze: C2; 1953 Meran bronze: C2 team; 1957 Augsburg gold: C2 team, silver: C2; 1959 Genève silver: C2 and C2 team)