Ota Kroutil

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Ota Kroutil
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Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1948 London K-4 1000 m

Otakar "Ota" Kroutil (born 31 December 1921 in Dobřichovice – 1997) was a Czechoslovak sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1948 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in London. He died in 1997. [1]

Kroutil also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-2 1000 m event at London in 1948.

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References


  1. "Ota Kroutil". Ancestry. Retrieved 4 June 2024.