Jiří Pecka
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Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Representing Czechoslovakia | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | C-2 10000 m | |
World Championships | ||
1950 Copenhagen | C-2 1000 m | |
Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing Czechoslovakia | ||
World Championships | ||
1955 Tacen | Mixed C-2 | |
1951 Steyr | C-2 team | |
1951 Steyr | C-2 | |
1953 Meran | C-2 team |
Jiří Pecka (June 4, 1917 – May 12, 1997) was a Czechoslovak slalom and sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the late 1950s. He was born in Prague (where he also died).[1]
Pecka won a silver medal in the C-2 10000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He also won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1950 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen.
At the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships he won a total of four medals with a gold (Mixed C-2: |1955), a silver (C-2 team: 1951) and two bronzes (C-2: 1951, C-2 team: 1953).[2]
References
- 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.
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Categories:
- 1917 births
- 1997 deaths
- Canoeists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Czechoslovak canoeists
- Olympic canoeists of Czechoslovakia
- Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian
- Male canoeists
- Czech Republic canoeist stubs
- Czechoslovak Olympic medalist stubs
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics