Jiří Havlis

Jiří Havlis (16 November 1932 – 31 January 2010) was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Jiří Havlis
Havlis during his active years
Personal information
Born16 November 1932
Majdalena, Czechoslovakia
Died31 January 2010(2010-01-31) (aged 77)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 HelsinkiCoxed four
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1953 Copenhagen Coxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Amsterdam Coxed four

He was born in Majdalena, Jindřichův Hradec District. In 1952 he was a crew member of the Czechoslovak boat which won the gold medal in the coxed four event.


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