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Zdeněk Jarkovský

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Zdeněk Jarkovský
Personal information
Born(1918-10-03)3 October 1918
Nový Bydžov, Austria-Hungary
Died8 November 1948(1948-11-08) (aged 30)
La Manche
Medal record
Men's Ice Hockey


Silver medal – second place 1948 St. Moritz Team

Zdeněk Jarkovský (3 October 1918 in Nový Bydžov, Austria-Hungary – 8 November 1948 in La Manche) was an ice hockey goaltender for the Czechoslovak national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.[1]

He died when in an airplane disaster when the airplane with Czechoslovakia ice hockey national team fell into the English Channel on the flight from Paris to London.

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