| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Slovak[1] |
| Born | 8 June 1903 Košice, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 10 January 1979 (aged 75) Brno, Czechoslovakia |
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) [2] |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) [2] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Czechoslovakia [2] |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event(s) | 5000 metres, 10 000 metres, cross country running[1] |
| Club | KAC Košice, AC Praha, Slavia Brno[1] |
Jozef Koščak (born Jozef Koscsak, also commonly written as Josef Koščák; 8 June 1903 – 10 January 1979) was a Slovak-Czech long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[3]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Czechoslovakia | |||||
| 1928 | Olympic Games | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 8th (sf 2) | 5000m | 15:42.0 |
| 1934 | European Championships | Turin, Italy | 13th | 5000m | 16:10.0 |
References
- 1 2 3 "Namiesto diamantov zbieral vavríny pre najrýchlejšieho bežca". w.w.w.sportnet.sme.sk/. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- 1 2 3 "Jozef Koščak".
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jozef Koščak Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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