Antonín Honig Explained

Antonín Hönig was a Czech cyclist.[1] In 1926, he was the Czechoslovak national champion,[2] and he took part in the 1926 UCI Road World Championships.[3] Two years later, he competed for Czechoslovakia in the individual and team road race events at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[4] [5]

Honig's cycling activities were the inspiration for his cousin Josef Josten to take up sports journalism.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Antonín Hönig. Mistr na 100 km. . cs.
  2. Web site: Antonín Honig . Olympedia.org . . 8 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Wereldkampioenschap, Op de weg, Amateurs 1926 . dewielersite . 8 June 2021.
  4. Antonín Honig . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122912/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/antonin-honig-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 6 June 2014.
  5. Web site: Cycling - Antonín Honig . TheSports.org . 30 July 2021.
  6. Book: Polišenská, Milada . Zapomenuty "Nepřitel" (Forgotten Enemy) - Josef Josten. . Libri . 2009 . 978-80-7277-432-6 . Prague, Czechia . 145.