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František Poláček

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František Poláček
Personal information
NationalityCzechoslovak
Born(1940-01-20)20 January 1940
Died13 November 2017(2017-11-13) (aged 77)
Munich, Germany
Sport
SportBoxing

František Poláček (20 January 1940 – 13 November 2017) was a Czechoslovak boxer. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

In the course of Prague Spring in 1968, Poláček emigrated to West Germany, where he lived until his death in November 2017.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "František Poláček Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  2. ^ Petr Musil (14 November 2017). "Zemřel známý brněnský boxer a olympionik František Poláček". Deník.cz.