Jaroslav Brabec

Jaroslav Brabec
Brabec in 1974
Personal information
Born27 July 1949 (1949-07-27)
Litoměřice, Czechoslovakia
Died20 May 2018 (2018-05-21) (aged 68)
Sport
CountryCzechoslovakia
SportShot put
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Czechoslovakia
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 1973 Rotterdam Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Grenoble Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Gothenburg Shot put

Jaroslav Brabec (27 July 1949 – 20 May 2018) was a Czech track and field athlete who competed in the shot put. He twice represented Czechoslovakia at the Summer Olympics (1972 and 1976). He was a three-time participant at the European Athletics Championships (1971, 1974 and 1978) and a three-time medallist at the European Athletics Indoor Championships, being the champion at the 1973 edition.

Brabec had a personal best of 21.04 m (69 ft 14 in) in 1973. He was a 13-time national champion for Czechoslovakia, eight times outdoors and five indoors.[1][2]

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