Karel Stibor Explained

Karel Stibor
Birth Date:5 November 1923
Birth Place:Prague, Czechoslovakia
Death Place:La Manche
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Karel Stibor (5 November 1923 in Prague, Czechoslovakia  - 8 November 1948 in La Manche) was an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovakian national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.[1]

He died in an air crash, when the airplane carrying the Czechoslovakian ice hockey national team fell into the English Channel on a flight from Paris to London.

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417161737/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/TCH/winter/1948/ICH/ Sports Reference