Ladislav Švanda
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's cross-country skiing | ||
Representing  Czechoslovakia
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1988 Calgary | 4 x 10 km |
| World Championships | ||
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1989 Lahti | 4 x 10 km |
Ladislav Švanda (born 14 February 1959 in Prague) is a former Czech cross-country skier who raced from 1982 to 1990. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary while his best individual Winter Olympics finish was a 15th in the 50 km event at those same games.
Švanda also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. His best individual finish at the Nordic skiing World Championships was a 9th in the 50 km event in 1987.
Švanda's best career World Cup finish was seventh twice (1985, 1986).
External links
- Ladislav Švanda at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Ladislav Švanda at Olympics.com
- Ladislav Švanda at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- Czech male cross-country skiers
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- 1959 births
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- Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia
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- Living people
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Sportspeople from Prague
- Czech Republic cross-country skiing biography stubs