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Vojtěch Vašíček

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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[1]
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

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Vašíček was born in Hodonín on 5 April 1956. He was an electrician.[2]

Vašíček competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics, winning the gold medal[3] in the men's pentathlon PW3–4 event.[4]

Vašíček died in November 2024, at the age of 68.[5][6]

References

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  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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