About Václav Mottl
Lived 1914 – 1982 (aged 68). Václav Mottl was a Czech canoeist.
Václav Mottl (19 May 1914 – 16 June 1982) was a Czech sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s, representing Czechoslovakia. He won a gold medal in the C-2 10000 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Mottl also won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm.
He was born and died in Prague.
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Who was Václav Mottl?
Czechoslovak canoeist and speed canoeist (1914–1982)
When was Václav Mottl born?
Václav Mottl was born on 19 May 1914 in Prague.
When did Václav Mottl die?
Václav Mottl died on 16 June 1982 in Prague.
What was Václav Mottl's occupation?
Václav Mottl was a canoeist.
What nationality was Václav Mottl?
Václav Mottl was Czech.
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