Jiří Zavřel (2 October 1910 – 8 September 1987) was a Czechoslovak rower. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin with the men's single sculls where he was eliminated in the round one repêchage.[1][2]
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| Born | 2 October 1910 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 September 1987 (aged 76) San Diego, California, United States | ||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Zita Kabátová | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
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On 3 May 1947, he was sentenced to 12 years in prison for wartime espionage for Germany.[3]
In 1956, he married the actress Zita Kabátová; she was the niece of the actor and writer Josef Šváb-Malostranský. They had a child the following year who they named Jiří.
References
edit- ^ "Jiri Zavrel". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jiří Zavřel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Poslední rozsudky lidového soudu". Svobodné slovo. Československá strana národně socialistická. 4 May 1947. p. 2. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
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