Václav Havel
Olympic athlete
1920 – 1979
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Who was Václav Havel?
Václav Havel was a Czechoslovak slalom and sprint canoer who competed from the late 1940s to the late 1950s. He was born in Prague.
Havel won a silver medal in the C-2 10,000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 1,000 m event at the 1950 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen.
He also competed in slalom canoeing, winning three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in the C-2 event. This included two silvers and a bronze.
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