František Brzák
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František Brzák was a Czech
canoer
who competed for Czechoslovakia
in the 1936 Summer Olympics
.
He was born in Prague
. In 1936 he and his partner Josef Dusil
finished fourth in the K-2 1000 m
competition. In the K-1 10000 m
event, Brzák finished sixth.
Czech people
Czechs, or Czech people are a western Slavic people of Central Europe, living predominantly in the Czech Republic. Small populations of Czechs also live in Slovakia, Austria, the United States, the United Kingdom, Chile, Argentina, Canada, Germany, Russia and other countries...
canoer
Canoeing
Canoeing is an outdoor activity that involves a special kind of canoe.Open canoes may be 'poled' , sailed, 'lined and tracked' or even 'gunnel-bobbed'....
who competed for Czechoslovakia
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...
in the 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...
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He was born in Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
. In 1936 he and his partner Josef Dusil
Josef Dusil
Josef Dusil was a Czechoslovak canoer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Prague.In 1936 he and his partner František Brzák finished fourth in the K-2 1000 m event.-References:*...
finished fourth in the K-2 1000 m
Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 1000 metres
These are the results of the men's K-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks. Heats and final took place on Saturday, August 8....
competition. In the K-1 10000 m
Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's K-1 10000 metres
These are the results of the men's K-1 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks and took place on Friday, August 7.Fifteen canoers from 15 nations competed.-Medalists:...
event, Brzák finished sixth.