Josef Urban

Josef Urban
Czechoslovak wrestler (1899–1968)
Josef Urban
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1932 Los Angeles Heavyweight

Josef Urban (17 June 1899 – 2 September 1968) was a Czechoslovak wrestler. He was born in Středočeský kraj in June 1899. He won an Olympic silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1932.[1] He also competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] Urban died on 2 September 1968, at the age of 69.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Josef Urban". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  2. ^ František Kolář Encyklopedie olympioniků. Čeští a českoslovenští sportovci na olympijských hrách, ed. Euromedia Group, Prague 2021, p. 338
  • Josef Urban at the International Wrestling DatabaseEdit on Wikidata
  • Josef Urban at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • Josef Urban at the Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech)Edit on Wikidata


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