Jiří Hoffmann
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jiří•Hoffmann |
| Used name | Jiří•Hoffmann |
| Born | 24 May 1908 in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE) |
| Died | 23 November 1985 in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 80 kg |
| Affiliations | Sparta Praha, Praha (CZE) |
| NOC |  Czechoslovakia |
| Nationality |  Czechia |
Biography
Czechoslovak track and field athlete Jiří Hoffmann represented Sparta Praha where he competed in the long jump. In 1930 Hoffmann broke the national record in the event when he jumped 7.12 metres. He went on to improve his record on four further occasions, with his best jump of 7.26 metres coming in 1936. The same year he also competed at the Berlin Olympics but did not advance from the qualifying round.
Personal Best: LJ – 7.26 (1936).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | TCH |
CZE |
Jiří Hoffmann | |||
| Long Jump, Men (Olympic) | 31 |