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Jan Bobrovský

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Jan Bobrovský
Personal information
Born (1945-03-29) 29 March 1945 (age 79)
Rosice, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
NationalityCzechoslovak / Czech
Listed height6 ft 6+3⁄4 in (2.00 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
Playing career1963–1983
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Coaching career1985–2015
Career history
As player:
1963–1972Spartak ZJŠ Brno
1972–1973Dukla Olomouc
1973–1978Zbrojovka Brno
1978–1983Slavia VŠD Žilina
As coach:
1985Czechoslovakia (assistant)
1985–1988Zbrojovka Brno
1991–1992Czechoslovakia
1993–2015BK Brno Women
1997–2008Czech Republic Women
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As head coach:

Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Czechoslovakia
FIBA EuroBasket
Silver medal – second place 1967 Finland
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Italy
Women's Basketball
Head coach for  Czech Republic
FIBA EuroBasket Women
Silver medal – second place 2003 Greece
Gold medal – first place 2005 Turkey

Jan Bobrovský (born 29 March 1945) is a Czech basketball coach, sports official and former professional player. He is listed on the honor meritorious deed Sports Masters. His son in law is a former football defender Petr Křivánek.[1]

Basketball playing career

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Bobrovský mainly played with Spartak ZJŠ Brno / Zbrojovka Brno and Czechoslovakia, with whom he participated in the 1972 Olympics and six European Championships, where he won the silver and one bronze medal. At the 1970 World Championship was the second best scorer of the national team of Czechoslovakia. For Czechoslovakia he played a total of 267 matches, including matches in the Olympic Games (including training), World Championships and European Championships, and scored a total of 748 points in 78 matches. In 1965 he was nominated for two teams match up choosing to FIBA Europe Festivals.

As a player of Zbrojovka Brno between 1958 and 1972, he was seven times champion and five times runner-up of Czechoslovakia. In the Czechoslovak Basketball League after 1962 (introduction of detailed statistics matches) he scored 9,915 points.[2][3] With Zbrojovka Brno has been successful in the European Champions Cup, when he lost twice in the finals against Real Madrid (1963–64, 1967–68) and twice played in the semi-finals (1962–63, 1968–69). In the World Cup Intercontinental clubs in January 1969 in Zbrojovka Brno semifinal win over Real Madrid and 84–77 in the finals defeated American Akron Goodyear Wingfoots 71:84. [Ed. 1]

Basketball coaching career

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After finishing his playing career, Bobrovský successfully he worked as a coach in Zbrojovka Brno (men) and IMOS Brno - Žabovřesky (women) and representative teams of Czechoslovakia respectively. He did the same for the Czech Republic national teams (men & women). As a coach between 1974 and 1980 he was three times champion and twice runner-up of Czechoslovakia.

In 2001, in a poll about the best Czech basketball players of the twentieth century, he ended up tied for 5th place. In 2013 he was inducted into the Czech Basketball Federation Hall of Fame.[4]

Political career

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In the municipal elections of 1994 Bobrovský was elected as an independent for ODA to the borough council Brno-Žabovřesky.[5] The mandate of representative district upheld in municipal elections in 1998, even as a non-ODA [6] in 2002,[7] and 2006.[8]

In elections to the Senate in 2014 as an independent candidate for the ODS in the district no. 60 - Brno city.[9] With a score of 15.77% of the vote, he finished in 3rd place and did not advance to the second round.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Fotbalový rekordman Křivánek vede basketbalistky". Deník.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2010-04-08.
  2. ^ Ing. Pavel Šimák: Historie československého basketbalu v číslech (1932-1985), Basketbalový svaz ÚV ČSTV, II. část (1985-1992), Česká a slovenská basketbalová federace
  3. ^ Juraj Gacík: Kronika československého a slovenského basketbalu (1919-1993), (1993-2000)
  4. ^ [1] Síň slávy České basketbalové federace
  5. ^ "Volby do zastupitelstev obcí 18.11. - 19.11.1994, Jmenné seznamy, Výběr: všichni platní kandidáti dle poř. čísla, Zastupitelstvo městské části nebo městského obvodu, Kraj: Jihomoravský kraj, Okres: Brno-město, Obec: Brno-Žabovřesky, Kandidátní listina: Občanská demokratická aliance". Czech Statistical Office. 1994. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  6. ^ "Volby do zastupitelstev obcí, Jmenné seznamy, Výběr: všichni platní kandidáti dle poř. čísla, Zastupitelstvo městské části nebo městského obvodu, Kraj: Jihomoravský kraj, Okres: Brno-město, Obec: Brno-Žabovřesky, Kandidátní listina: Občanská demokratická aliance". Czech Statistical Office. 1998. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  7. ^ "Volby do zastupitelstev obcí, Jmenné seznamy, Výběr: všichni platní kandidáti dle poř. čísla, Zastupitelstvo městské části nebo městského obvodu, Kraj: Jihomoravský kraj, Okres: Brno-město, Obec: Brno-Žabovřesky, Kandidátní listina: Občanská demokratická strana". Czech Statistical Office. 2002. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  8. ^ "Volby do zastupitelstev obcí, Jmenné seznamy, Výběr: všichni platní kandidáti dle poř. čísla, Zastupitelstvo městské části nebo městského obvodu, Kraj: Jihomoravský kraj, Okres: Brno-město, Obec: Brno-Žabovřesky, Kandidátní listina: Občanská demokratická strana". Czech Statistical Office. 2006. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  9. ^ "Volby do Senátu Parlamentu ČR konané dne 10.10. – 11.10.2014, Výsledky hlasování, Obvod: 60 – Brno-město". Czech Statistical Office. 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
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