Jan Jindra
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jan•Jindra |
| Used name | Jan•Jindra |
| Born | 6 March 1932 in Třeboň, Jihočeský kraj (CZE) |
| Died | 20 September 2021 |
| Measurements | 187 cm / 105 kg |
| NOC |  Czechoslovakia |
| Nationality |  Czechia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Jan Jindra was a rower who represented Czechoslovakia at three consecutive Olympic Games from 1952 to 1960. He won the gold medal with the coxed fours in 1952, and the bronze medal with the eights in 1960. In 1953 (gold) and 1954 (bronze) he collected the same medals with the coxed fours at the European Championships. With the eights he won the gold medal in 1956, bronze in 1957 and 1960, and silver in 1959.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Rowing | TCH |
CZE |
Jan Jindra | |||
| Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) | Czechoslovakia | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Rowing | TCH |
CZE |
Jan Jindra | |||
| Eights, Men (Olympic) | Czechoslovakia | 3 h2 r3/4 | |||||
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Rowing | TCH |
CZE |
Jan Jindra | |||
| Eights, Men (Olympic) | Czechoslovakia | 3 | Bronze |