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Bohuslav Karlík

1908 - 1996

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Bohuslav Karlík (November 25, 1908 – September 29, 1996) was a Czechoslovak flatwater and slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won the silver in the C-1 1000 m event at Berlin in 1936. Karlík won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold in the C-2 10000 m (1938), a silver in the C-2 1000 m (1938), and a bronze in the C-2 10000 m events (1950). In canoe slalom, he won a silver medal in the C-1 team event at the 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bohuslav Karlík is the 1,058th most popular athlete (up from 1,645th in 2019), the 654th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 770th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Czech Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Bohuslav Karlík ranks 1,058 out of 6,025Before him are Pauli Nevala, Johannes Thingnes Bø, Paul Anderson, Josef Doležal, Michel Scheuer, and Wiesław Maniak. After him are Georgios Papasideris, Enriqueta Basilio, István Barta, Hussein Ahmed Salah, Nicolae Neagoe, and Annemarie Zimmermann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Bohuslav Karlík ranks 321Before him are Louis Versyp, Vladimir I. Georgiev, Willi Eichhorn, Pierre Graber, Miguel Itzigsohn, and Kazuo Hasegawa. After him are Ion Lăpușneanu, Nicholas Kurti, Jill Esmond, Lya Lys, Louis L'Amour, and Knut Fridell. Among people deceased in 1996, Bohuslav Karlík ranks 252Before him are Sándor Gellér, Gesualdo Bufalino, Tokiharu Abe, Latifa al-Zayyat, Joonas Kokkonen, and Anton Moravčík. After him are José dos Santos Lopes, Olle Åhlund, Birgit Brüel, Bob Shaw, Václav Hovorka, and Bernard Edwards.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Bohuslav Karlík ranks 654 out of 1,200Before him are Marie Kovářová (1927), Gisela Januszewska (1867), Vlastimil Tusar (1880), Karel Loprais (1949), Alena Vrzáňová (1931), and Josef Doležal (1920). After him are Karel Kolský (1914), Prokop Diviš (1698), Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861), Emil Holub (1847), Otakar Vindyš (1889), and Jan Kotěra (1871).

Among ATHLETES In Czechia

Among athletes born in Czechia, Bohuslav Karlík ranks 21Before him are Jiří Skobla (1930), Jan Jindra (1932), Helena Fibingerová (1949), Miloslava Rezková (1950), Bohumil Němeček (1938), and Josef Doležal (1920). After him are Václav Mottl (1914), Miroslav Koranda (1934), Zdeněk Škrland (1914), Jiří Havlis (1932), Jaroslav Skobla (1899), and Josef Holeček (1921).