Ladislav Rygl Sr. (16 July 1947 – 30 November 2024) was a Czechoslovak Nordic combined skier who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a gold medal in the individual event at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Vysoké Tatry. He also competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics and the 1972 Winter Olympics.[1]
| Ladislav Rygl | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 16 July 1947 Polubný, Kořenov, Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 November 2024 (aged 77) | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1,81 m | ||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Slavia Prague | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 1967 – 1972 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rygl died on 30 November 2024, at the age of 77.[2] His son, Ladislav Jr., competed in Nordic combined from 1995 to 2006.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ladislav Rygl Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Ve věku 77 let zemřel mistr světa v severské kombinaci Ladislav Rygl". czech-ski.com. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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