František Reich

František Reich (31 October 1929 – 27 May 2021)[1] was a Slovak rower who competed for Czechoslovakia. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki in men's single sculls where he was eliminated in the semi-finals repêchage. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne in men's double sculls where he was eliminated in the semi-finals repêchage.[2][3] He died on 27 May 2021 in Bratislava.[4]

František Reich
Personal information
Born(1929-10-31)31 October 1929
Žilina, Czechoslovakia
Died27 May 2021 (2021-05-28) (aged 91)
Bratislava, Slovakia
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Czechoslovakia
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1955 Ghent Double sculls
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Bled Double sculls

References

  1. "Zomrel dvojnásobný olympionik František Reich. Dožil sa 91 rokov". SportNet. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  2. "Frantisek Reich". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "František Reich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  4. "František Reich". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 May 2021.


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