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Josef Německý

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Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameJosef•Německý
Used nameJosef•Německý
Born6 December 1900 in Nové Město na Moravě, Vysočina (CZE)
Died10 June 1943 (aged 42 years 6 months 4 days) in Nové Město na Moravě, Vysočina (CZE)
AffiliationsSk Nové Město, Nové Město na Moravě (CZE) / Slavia Praha, Praha (CZE)
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Czechoslovakia
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Czechia

Biography

Josef Německý was a three times Czechoslovakian champion in cross-country skiing, in 1926 in the 18 and 50 km runs and in 1928 in the 18 km for a second time. He also competed in the World Championships five times, in 1925, 1927 and 1929-31, with the best performances in the 50 km in 1925 and 1927, when he finished sixth. At athletics, he was also an excellent long distance runner winning national titles in 5.000 m (1926), cross-country (1928) and 10.000 m (1927-28). He also placed first in the Běchovice – Praha road race in 1927 and 1928. In 1927, he set a national record in the 10.000 m with 33:22.8 min.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1924 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) 👁 Image
TCH
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CZE
Josef Německý
50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 17
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics 👁 Image
TCH
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CZE
Josef Německý
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men (Olympic)
1928 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) 👁 Image
TCH
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CZE
Josef Německý
50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 11

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