Name Karel Stibor | Role Olympic athlete | |
Born November 5, 1923 ( 1923-11-05 ) Prague, Czechoslovakia Died November 8, 1948, English Channel | ||
Karel Stibor (5 November 1923 in Prague, Czechoslovakia – 8 November 1948 in La Manche) was an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovakian national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.
He died in an air crash, when the airplane carrying the Czechoslovakian ice hockey national team fell into the English Channel on a flight from Paris to London.
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