Jiří Pospíšil (basketball)
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| Born | 9 September 1950 Brno, Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 June 2019 (aged 68) | ||||||||||||||
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Jiří "Áda" Pospíšil (9 September 1950 – 13 June 2019) was a Czech basketball player. He was voted to the Czechoslovak 20th Century Team.
National team career
Pospíšil competed with the senior Czechoslovak national team in the men's tournament at the 1972, 1976, and 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] He died on 13 June 2019 at age 68.[2] With Czechoslovakia, he also won the bronze medal at the 1977 EuroBasket.
See also
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jiří Pospíšil Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ↑ Basketbalový svět smutní, v Ádovi přišel o velkou legendu (in Czech)
External links
- Jiří Pospíšil at FIBA.basketball
- Jiří Pospíšil at FIBA.com (archived)
- Jiří Pospíšil at Eurobasket.com
- Jiří Pospíšil – Basketball-Reference.com international player profile
- Jiří Pospíšil at the Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech)
- Jiří Pospíšil at Olympedia
- Jiří Pospíšil at InterSportStats
Categories:
- 1950 births
- 2019 deaths
- Czechoslovak men's basketball players
- Olympic basketball players for Czechoslovakia
- Basketball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players from Brno
- 1970 FIBA World Championship players
- 1978 FIBA World Championship players
- Czech men's basketball players
- Czech Republic basketball biography stubs
- Czechoslovak sportspeople stubs