Alois Hudec

Alois Hudec (12 July 1908 – 23 January 1997)[1] was a Czechoslovak gymnast and Olympic champion.

Alois Hudec
Personal information
Country represented Czechoslovakia
Born(1908-07-12)July 12, 1908
Račice, Austria-Hungary
DiedJanuary 23, 1997(1997-01-23) (aged 88)
Prague, Czech Republic
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics

He competed for Czechoslovakia at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received a gold medal in rings.[2] Part of his performance there is recorded in an 85-second shot in Leni Riefenstahl's film Olympia.

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alois Hudec". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. "1936 Summer Olympics – Berlin, Germany – Gymnastics" Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 31, 2008)


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