Alena Postlová

Alena Postlová (later Alena Kvasilová–Postlová, 24 March 1939 – 13 May 2005) was a Czechoslovakian rower. She won the 1962 European Rowing Championships in single sculls.[1][2] She competed at European Rowing Championships between 1959 and 1970 in single and double sculls.[1][3] At the 1963 European Rowing Championships in Moscow, she capsized in the final.[4]

Alena Postlová
Personal information
Born(1939-03-24)24 March 1939
Prague
Died13 May 2005(2005-05-13) (aged 66)
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight62 kg (137 lb)[1]
Spouse(s)Pavel Kvasil (divorced)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Czechoslovakia
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1960 London Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1961 Prague Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1962 East Berlin Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 1964 Amsterdam Double sculls
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Amsterdam Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 1965 Duisburg Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1966 Amsterdam Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 1967 Vichy Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 1969 Klagenfurt Double sculls

References
  1. "Alena Kvasilová–Postlová". veslo.cz (in Czech). Czech Rowing Union. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Damen – Einer)". sport-komplett.de (in German). Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  3. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Damen – Doppelzweier)". sport-komplett.de (in German). Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  4. "UdSSR holte alle Titel". Neue Zeit (in German). Vol. 19, no. 210. 10 September 1963. p. 5. Archived from the original on 1 July 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2018.(registration required)


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