Ladislav Měšťan

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Ladislav Měšťan
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1965 Spittal C-2 team
Silver medal – second place 1967 Lipno C-2 team
Silver medal – second place 1969 Bourg St.-Maurice C-2
Silver medal – second place 1969 Bourg St.-Maurice C-2 team
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Lipno C-2
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Meran C-2 team

Ladislav Měšťan (born 17 May 1941 in Ostrava) is a Czechoslovak retired slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s and 1970s. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C-2 team: 1965 Spittal), three silvers (C-2: 1969; C-2 team: 1967, 1969) and two bronzes (C-2: 1967,C-2 team: 1971).

Měšťan also finished 16th in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

References[edit]

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived November 9, 2009)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ladislav Měšťan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.