František Čapek
For the Czech Olympic shooter, see František Čapek (sport shooter).
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's Canoe sprint | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1948 London | C-1 10000 m |
| World Championships | ||
| Silver | 1954 Mâcon | C-1 10000 m |
František Čapek (October 24, 1914 – January 31, 2008) was a Czechoslovakian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. He won a gold medal in the C-1 10000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
Born in Branice, Písek District, he also won a silver medal at the 1954 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Mâcon in the C-1 10000 m event.
References
- DatabaseOlympics.com profile
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
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