Ján Takáč

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJán•Takáč
Used nameJán•Takáč
Born2 February 1909 in Choňkovce, Košice (SVK)
Died18 January 1995 (aged 85 years 11 months 16 days) in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE)
AffiliationsSlavia Praha, Praha (CZE)
NOC Czechoslovakia
Nationality Slovakia

Biography

Ján Takáč was a Slovak track and field athlete who represented Slavia Praha. Takáč represented Czechoslovakia at the 1936 Berlin Olympics where he ran in the marathon. He finished 21st in the race in a time of 2-51:20.0.

Personal Best: Mar – 2-37:30 (1939).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics TCH SVK Ján Takáč
Marathon, Men (Olympic) 21