Josef Růžička

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJosef•Růžička
Used nameJosef•Růžička
Born17 March 1925 in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE)
Died11 April 1986 in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE)
NOC Czechoslovakia
Nationality Czechia
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Josef Růžička had the following finishes at major championships – 1955 World Championship: Unlimited Greco-Roman (4th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1948 Summer Olympics Wrestling TCH CZE Josef Růžička
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) AC
Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) =5
1952 Summer Olympics Wrestling TCH CZE Josef Růžička
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver
Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) AC