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Alois Krof

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Alois Krof
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born(1903-07-08)8 July 1903
Died1935 (aged 31–32)
Sport
CountryCzechoslovakia
SportLong-distance running
EventMarathon

Alois Krof (8 July 1903 – 1935) was a Czech long-distance runner. He competed for Czechoslovakia in the marathon at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1927, Krof was Czechoslovakia's national marathon champion and finished second, behind Hungary's József Galambos, in the Košice Peace Marathon (founded 1924), which Galambos won four times between 1927 and 1933.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alois Krof". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  2. ^ Brano Koniar. "Kosice Marathon: Chapter 1: What happened 90 years ago". German Road Races. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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