Václav Bečvář (weightlifter)
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| Born | 17 September 1908 České Budějovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1978 (aged 69–70)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||
| Weight class | +82.5 kg | ||||||||||||||
| Team | National team | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 8 October 2016 | |||||||||||||||
Václav Bečvář (17 September 1908 – 1978) was a Czech male weightlifter, who competed in the heavyweight class and represented Czechoslovakia at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 1947 World Weightlifting Championships in the +82.5 kg category.[2] He also competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[3]
References
- ^ Profile of Václav Bečvář (in Czech)
- ^ "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Václav Becvár" (PDF). iwf.net. pp. 126–146. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Václav Bečvář Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2019.