Vilibald Šťovík | |
Birth Date: | 9 October 1917 |
Birth Place: | Prague, Austria-Hungary |
Death Place: | La Manche |
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Vilibald Šťovík (9 October 1917 in Prague, Austria-Hungary - 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 when in the airplane disaster, when the airplane with Czechoslovakia ice hockey national team fell down to the English Channel on the flight from Paris to London.