Bohumil Tomášek (21 June 1936 – 2 November 2019)[1] was a Czech basketball player and coach. He was voted to the Czechoslovakian 20th Century Team in 2001.
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| Born | 21 June 1936 Liberec, Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 November 2019 (aged 83) | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Czech | |||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6.5 in (1.99 m) | |||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 212 lb (96 kg) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1956–1972 | |||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 1970–1988 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 1956–1960 | Sparta Praha | |||||||||||||||||
| 1960–1961 | Dukla Mariánské Lázně | |||||||||||||||||
| 1961–1966 | Sparta Praha | |||||||||||||||||
| 1966–1969 | Slavia VŠ Praha | |||||||||||||||||
| 1969–1972 | SSV Hagen | |||||||||||||||||
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| 1970–1972 | SSV Hagen (player-coach) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1978–1988 | Slavia VŠ Praha (youth) | |||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editClub career
editTomášek won two Czechoslovakian League championships, in the years 1960 and 1969. He also won the European-wide secondary level FIBA Saporta Cup championship, in the 1968–69 season. He was named to the FIBA European Selection Team in 1967. He was also the German League's top scorer, in the 1970–71 season.
National team career
editWith the senior Czechoslovakian national team, Tomášek competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2] With Czechoslovakia, he also won the silver medal at the 1959 EuroBasket, and the silver medal at the 1967 EuroBasket.
Coaching career
editTomášek was a player-coach with the German League club SSV Hagen, from 1970 to 1972.
References
edit- ^ "Lídr Sparty byl v Guinnessovce díky Slavii VŠ. Zemřel Bohumil Tomášek". iDNES.cz. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bohumil Tomášek Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
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