Ladislav Divila

Ladislav Divila (born 14 May 1944) is a Czech former ski jumper. He competed in the normal hill event at the 1968 Winter Olympics, representing Czechoslovakia.[1] On 8 March 1969, he crashed at ski flying world record distance at 156 metres (512 ft) on Vikersundbakken hill in Vikersund, Norway.[2]

Ladislav Divila
CountryCzechoslovakia
Born (1944-05-14) 14 May 1944
Přerov, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

Invalid ski jumping world record

Date Hill Location Metres Feet
8 March 1969   Vikersundbakken Vikersund, Norway 156 512

  Not recognized! Crash at world record distance.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ladislav Divila Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  2. "156 m s padcem (page 5)" (in Slovenian). Delo. 9 March 1969.
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