Miloslav Pokorný

Miloslav Pokorný

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Born	October 5, 1926(1926-10-05) Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died	November 8, 1948(1948-11-08) (aged 22) La Manche
Medal record Men’s Ice Hockey Silver 1948 St. Moritz Team

Miloslav Pokorný (5 October 1926 in Prague, Czechoslovakia - 8 November 1948 in La Manche) was an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovak national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.^[1]

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.

References

1. ^ http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/TCH/winter/1948/ICH/

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Name	Pokorny, Miloslav
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Date of birth	5 October 1926
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Date of death	8 November 1948
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