Svatoslav Galík

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Svatoslav Galík
Personal information
NationalityCzechoslovakian
Born(1938-01-31)31 January 1938
Died27 November 2019(2019-11-27) (aged 81)
Sport
SportOrienteering
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Eisenach Relay

Svatoslav Galík (31 January 1938 – 27 November 2019)[1] was a competitive orienteer who competed for Czechoslovakia. At the 1970 World Orienteering Championships in Eisenach he won a bronze medal in the relay, together with Zdenek Lenhart, Bohuslav Beranek and Jaroslav Jasek.[2]

After finishing his career and moving to Velké Karlovice, he took up cross-country skiing and cycling. In Velké Karlovice-Léskové he was first the manager of the Svit recreation centre, after 1990 he owned and operated it under the name of Hotel Galik.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "- Zemřel Svatoslav Galík".
  2. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 1970". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Zemřel Svatoslav Galík" (in Czech). Český svaz orientačních sportů. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.