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Oldřich Svojanovský

Czechoslovak rower.

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Oldřich Svojanovský in a publicly documented photograph
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Life and work

The story behind the role.

Czechoslovak rower.

Oldřich Svojanovský (born 9 March 1946) is a retired Czech rower who mostly competed in the coxed pairs, together with his elder brother Pavel Svojanovský. With different coxswains they won two Olympic (1972 and 1976), one world (1974) and two European championship medals (1969 and 1971). They also placed fifth in the eights at the 1968 Olympics.

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Achievements and distinctions

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    Czechoslovak rower.

Career and education

Field of contribution

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Major competitions and events

rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's eight · rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's coxed pair · rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's coxed pair

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