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Miroslav Koníček

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Miroslav Koníček
Miroslav Koníček
Personal information
Born (1936-04-18) 18 April 1936 (age 88)
Prague
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome eight
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo eight
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1963 Copenhagen Eight
Silver medal – second place 1959 Mâcon Eight

Miroslav Koníček (born 18 April 1936) is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Prague.

In 1960 he was the coxswain of the Czechoslovak boat which won the bronze medal in the men's eight. He was also the coxswain of the Czechoslovak boat which was eliminated in the semi-finals of the coxed four competition.

Four years later he won his second bronze medal as coxswain of Czechoslovak boat in the men's eight event.

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