ATHLETE
Václav Mottl
1914 - 1982

Václav Mottl
Václav Mottl (19 May 1914 – 16 June 1982) was a Czech sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s, representing Czechoslovakia. He won a gold medal in the C-2 10000 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Mottl also won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm. He was born and died in Prague. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Václav Mottl is the 1,071st most popular athlete (up from 1,451st in 2019), the 661st most popular biography from Czechia (up from 742nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Czech Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Václav Mottl ranks 1,071 out of 6,025. Before him are Arthur Barnard, Bill Nieder, Georgia Coleman, Polydore Veirman, John Thomas, and Paul Van den Broeck. After him are Bärbel Wöckel, Diana Yorgova, Jack Broughton, Achille Paroche, Axel Norling, and Ilona Slupianek.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArthur Barnard
1929 - 2018
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,065
Bill Nieder
1933 - 2022
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,066
Georgia Coleman
1912 - 1940
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,067
Polydore Veirman
1881 - 1951
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,068
John Thomas
1941 - 2013
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,069
Paul Van den Broeck
1904 - 2000
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,070
Václav Mottl
1914 - 1982
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,071
Bärbel Wöckel
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,072
Diana Yorgova
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,073
Jack Broughton
1703 - 1789
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,074
Achille Paroche
1868 - 1933
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,075
Axel Norling
1884 - 1964
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,076
Ilona Slupianek
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 1,077
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Václav Mottl ranks 311. Before him are Louis Chaillot, Ersilio Tonini, Martí de Riquer i Morera, Karel Kolský, Eddie Chapman, and Béatrix Beck. After him are Walter Behrendt, Edgar Reinhardt, Fiorenzo Marini, Qin Jiwei, David Carstens, and Frankie Manning. Among people deceased in 1982, Václav Mottl ranks 225. Before him are Raghunath Murmu, Ruth First, Reta Shaw, Frederick Terman, László Sternberg, and Wiesław Maniak. After him are Hermanni Pihlajamäki, Vitaly Daraselia, Max de Terra, Jean Batten, Renato Sáinz, and Stefanos Stefanopoulos.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsLouis Chaillot
CYCLIST
1914 - 1998
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 305
Ersilio Tonini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 2013
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 306
Martí de Riquer i Morera
LINGUIST
1914 - 2013
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 307
Karel Kolský
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1984
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 308
Eddie Chapman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1997
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 309
Béatrix Beck
WRITER
1914 - 2008
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 310
Václav Mottl
ATHLETE
1914 - 1982
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 311
Walter Behrendt
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1997
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 312
Edgar Reinhardt
HANDBALL PLAYER
1914 - 1985
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 313
Fiorenzo Marini
ATHLETE
1914 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 314
Qin Jiwei
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1997
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 315
David Carstens
BOXER
1914 - 1955
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 316
Frankie Manning
DANCER
1914 - 2009
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 317
Others Deceased in 1982
Go to all RankingsRaghunath Murmu
WRITER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 219
Ruth First
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1982
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 220
Reta Shaw
ACTOR
1912 - 1982
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 221
Frederick Terman
ENGINEER
1900 - 1982
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 222
László Sternberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 223
Wiesław Maniak
ATHLETE
1938 - 1982
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 224
Václav Mottl
ATHLETE
1914 - 1982
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 225
Hermanni Pihlajamäki
WRESTLER
1903 - 1982
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 226
Vitaly Daraselia
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 1982
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 227
Max de Terra
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 1982
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 228
Jean Batten
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1982
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 229
Renato Sáinz
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - 1982
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 230
Stefanos Stefanopoulos
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1982
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 231
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Václav Mottl ranks 661 out of 1,200. Before him are Karel Kolský (1914), Prokop Diviš (1698), Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861), Emil Holub (1847), Otakar Vindyš (1889), and Jan Kotěra (1871). After him are Václav Hovorka (1931), Emil Filla (1882), Petr Bezruč (1867), Emil František Burian (1904), Karolina Světlá (1830), and Adolf Born (1930).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsKarel Kolský
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1984
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 655
Prokop Diviš
INVENTOR
1698 - 1765
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 656
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
SINGER
1861 - 1936
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 657
Emil Holub
PHYSICIAN
1847 - 1902
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 658
Otakar Vindyš
HOCKEY PLAYER
1889 - 1949
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 659
Jan Kotěra
ARCHITECT
1871 - 1923
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 660
Václav Mottl
ATHLETE
1914 - 1982
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 661
Václav Hovorka
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1996
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 662
Emil Filla
PAINTER
1882 - 1953
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 663
Petr Bezruč
WRITER
1867 - 1958
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 664
Emil František Burian
WRITER
1904 - 1959
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 665
Karolina Světlá
WRITER
1830 - 1899
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 666
Adolf Born
WRITER
1930 - 2016
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 667
Among ATHLETES In Czechia
Among athletes born in Czechia, Václav Mottl ranks 22. Before him are Jan Jindra (1932), Helena Fibingerová (1949), Miloslava Rezková (1950), Bohumil Němeček (1938), Josef Doležal (1920), and Bohuslav Karlík (1908). After him are Miroslav Koranda (1934), Zdeněk Škrland (1914), Jiří Havlis (1932), Jaroslav Skobla (1899), Josef Holeček (1921), and Jiří Lanský (1933).
Jan Jindra
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 16
Helena Fibingerová
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 17
Miloslava Rezková
1950 - 2014
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 18
Bohumil Němeček
1938 - 2010
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 19
Josef Doležal
1920 - 1999
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 20
Bohuslav Karlík
1908 - 1996
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 21
Václav Mottl
1914 - 1982
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 22
Miroslav Koranda
1934 - 2008
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 23
Zdeněk Škrland
1914 - 1996
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 24
Jiří Havlis
1932 - 2010
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 25
Jaroslav Skobla
1899 - 1959
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 26
Josef Holeček
1921 - 2005
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 27
Jiří Lanský
1933 - 2017
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 28