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Czech Paralympic athlete and table tennis player (1956–2024)

Vojtěch Vašíček
Personal information
Born(1956-04-05)5 April 1956
Hodonín, Czechoslovakia
DiedNovember 2024(2024-11-00) (aged 68)
Sport
Country Czechoslovakia
 Czech Republic
SportPara-athletics
Table tennis
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Para-athletics
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Men's pentathlon PW3–4

Vojtěch Vašíček (5 April 1956 – November 2024) was a Czech Paralympic athlete and table tennis player. He competed at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Paralympics.

Life and career

Vašíček was born in Hodonín on 5 April 1956. He was an electrician.

Vašíček competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics, winning the gold medal in the men's pentathlon PW3–4 event.

Vašíček died in November 2024, at the age of 68.

References

  1. Kramerová, Martina (6 November 2024). "Český sport truchlí. Zemřel vítěz paralympiády z Barcelony, bylo mu 68 let Zdroj". TN.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  2. "Vojtěch Vašíček: Dřív jsem se ptal, proč se to stalo zrovna mně. Dnes beru úraz jako poslání". PCFenix.cz (in Czech). 30 September 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  3. "Vojta Vašíček členem síně slávy sportovců". Paraple (in Czech). 30 May 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  4. "Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  5. "Zemřel paralympijský vítěz v atletickém pětiboji Vojtěch Vašíček". Sport.cz (in Czech). 6 November 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  6. "Mal len 18, keď skončil na vozíku: Zomrel hrdina československej výpravy z Barcelony 1992". Spotky.sk (in Czech). Retrieved 9 November 2024.

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