Josef Urban (17 June 1899 – 2 September 1968) was a Czechoslovak wrestler. He was born in Středočeský kraj in June 1899. He won an Olympic silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1932.[1] He also competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] Urban died on 2 September 1968, at the age of 69.[2]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Czechoslovakia
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| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
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1932 Los Angeles | Heavyweight |
References edit
- ^ a b "Josef Urban". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ^ František Kolář Encyklopedie olympioniků. Čeští a českoslovenští sportovci na olympijských hrách, ed. Euromedia Group, Prague 2021, p. 338
External links edit
- Josef Urban at the International Wrestling Database
- Josef Urban at Olympedia
- Josef Urban at the Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech)
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