Vilibald Šťovík

Vilibald Šťovík (9 October 1917 in Prague, Austria-Hungary 8 November 1948 in La Manche) was an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovakian national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.[1]

Vilibald Šťovík
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Born(1917-10-09)October 9, 1917
Prague, Austria-Hungary
DiedNovember 8, 1948(1948-11-08) (aged 31)
La Manche

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

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