Josef Straka (rower, born 1948)

Josef Straka
Personal information
Born (1948-06-04) 4 June 1948
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
Sport Rowing

Josef Straka (born 4 June 1948) is a retired Czech rower. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics in the double sculls and finished in sixth and tenth place, respectively. He finished fourth and sixths in the same event at the world championships of 1975 and 1977, respectively. His father was also named Josef Straka and was also an Olympic rower.[1][2]

References

  1. Josef Straka, Jr.. sports-reference.com
  2. Josef Straka at WorldRowing.com from FISA
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