Bohumil Kosour
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Bohumil Kosour was a Czechoslovak
soldier and skier.
Kosour was born in Nové Město na Moravě
. He was a member of the national Olympic military patrol team
in 1936
which placed eighth. He also took part at the 18 km cross-country ski
and the Nordic combined event
of the 1948 Winter Olympics
. In a row from 1939 to 1942 and in 1949 he placed first at the Zlatá lyže (Golden Ski) cross-country ski race in his hometown, which was primarily carried out for the first time in 1934.
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
soldier and skier.
Kosour was born in Nové Město na Moravě
Nové Mesto na Morave
Nové Město na Moravě is a town in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has 10,464 inhabitants.-Business in town:Despite its location surrounded by great outdoors, the town has a long tradition of manufacturing...
. He was a member of the national Olympic military patrol team
Military patrol at the 1936 Winter Olympics
At the 1936 Winter Olympics, in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, in 1936, a military patrol competition was held. The International Olympic Committee refused admission of this sport into the Olympic Program, but the expressed desires of Adolf Hitler forced the IOC to make this program a...
in 1936
1936 Winter Olympics
The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria, Germany. Germany also hosted the Summer Olympics the same year in Berlin...
which placed eighth. He also took part at the 18 km cross-country ski
Cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics - Men's 18 km
The 18 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held on Saturday, January 31, 1948....
and the Nordic combined event
Nordic combined at the 1948 Winter Olympics
At the 1948 Winter Olympics, the Individual Nordic combined event was contested.-Individual:February 1, 1948-References:*...
of the 1948 Winter Olympics
1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated in 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the first to be celebrated after World War II; it had been twelve years since the last Winter Games in 1936...
. In a row from 1939 to 1942 and in 1949 he placed first at the Zlatá lyže (Golden Ski) cross-country ski race in his hometown, which was primarily carried out for the first time in 1934.
External links
- Bohumil Kosour at Sports Reference