František Brož

František Brož was a Czechoslovak track sprinter and long jumper who competed in the years after the end of the war. Brož won his first medal at the Czechoslovak Athletics Championships in 1948, with bronze in the 100 metres. Over the next decade he won more than a dozen medals at the championships, including four golds in the 4 x 100 metres relay (1951–53, 1955), in addition to becoming the national champion in the 200 metres in 1952. The same year as his 200 metres title Brož ran in both the 100 and 200 metres at the Helsinki Olympics, in addition to being part of the quartet that finished sixth in the final of the 4 x 100 metres relay.

Personal Bests: 100 – 10.5 (1953); 200 – 21.6 (1954).