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Josef Augusta

1946 - 2017

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Josef Augusta (24 November 1946 in Havlíčkův Brod – 16 February 2017 in Jihlava) was a Czechoslovak ice hockey player and coach, and a silver medalist from the 1976 Winter Olympics. He was the father of former hockey player Patrik Augusta. Augusta was head coach of the Czech national hockey team at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the World Championships in 2000, 2001 and 2002. The Czech team won gold medals in 2000 and 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josef Augusta is the 1,875th most popular athlete (down from 1,716th in 2019), the 777th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 782nd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Czech Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Josef Augusta ranks 1,875 out of 6,025Before him are Günther Haase, Erik Svensson, DeHart Hubbard, Romolo Catasta, Erwin Keller, and Roman Šebrle. After him are Bjørn Paulson, Iryna Yatchenko, Stig Sjölin, Anna Dresden-Polak, Sofia Corban, and Zhu Jianhua.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Josef Augusta ranks 688Before him are Peter Sutherland, Elisabetta Casellati, Tonicha, Tony Robinson, Tim O'Brien, and John Prine. After him are José Claramunt, Fernando Colomo, Georgi Markov, Dave Mason, Josef Horešovský, and Faiza Al-Kharafi. Among people deceased in 2017, Josef Augusta ranks 523Before him are Hugo Budinger, Anne Buttimer, Stefano Rodotà, Massimo Natili, Rhodri Morgan, and Marino Perani. After him are Mario Tullio Montano, Bajram Rexhepi, Rob Gonsalves, Hugo Dollheiser, Roger Smith, and Larissa Volpert.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Josef Augusta ranks 777 out of 1,200Before him are Marie Pujmanová (1893), Jiří Procházka (1992), Václav Havel (1920), Bohumil Modrý (1916), Jan Palouš (1888), and Roman Šebrle (1974). After him are Jiří Pešek (1927), Antonín Slavíček (1870), Barbora Špotáková (1981), Lea De Mae (1976), Emil Wolf (1922), and David Rozehnal (1980).

Among ATHLETES In Czechia

Among athletes born in Czechia, Josef Augusta ranks 37Before him are Miloslava Misáková (1922), Hugo Simon (1942), Jan Mrvík (1939), Václav Havel (1920), Bohumil Modrý (1916), and Roman Šebrle (1974). After him are Barbora Špotáková (1981), Josef Horešovský (1946), Jan Peka (1894), Vladimír Růžička (1963), Tomáš Dvořák (1972), and Zdeněk Pecka (1954).