Pavol Mal'a

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePavol•Mal'a
Used namePavol•Mal'a
Born17 October 1910 in Očová, Banská Bystrica (SVK)
Died21 October 1970 (aged 60 years 4 days) in Trenčianska Teplá, Trenčín (SVK)
Measurements173 cm / 83 kg
AffiliationsVS Bratislava, Bratislava (SVK)
NOC Czechoslovakia
Nationality Slovakia

Biography

Slovak track and field athlete Pavol Mal’a represented VŠ Bratislava. Mal’a was selected to compete at the 1936 Berlin Olympics for Czechoslovakia in the javelin throw. He tied for 26th with Hao Chunde who both threw an estimated 48.00 metres in the qualification round.

Personal Best: JT – 63.09 (1933).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics TCH SVK Pavol Mal'a
Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) =26 r1/2