Zdeněk Bobrovský (1 December 1933 – 21 November 2014) was a Czech

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...

player. He was voted to the Czechoslovakian 20th Century Team.

National team career

With the senior Czechoslovakian national team, Bobrovský competed in the men's tournament at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

and the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

. With Czechoslovakia, he also won silver medals at the

1951 EuroBasket The 1951 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1951, was the seventh FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA. Eighteen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) en ...

and the

1955 EuroBasket The 1955 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1955, was the ninth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA. Eighteen national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) enter ...

, and the bronze medal at the 1957 EuroBasket.

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* 1933 births 2014 deaths People from Rosice Czech men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Czechoslovakia Basketball players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the South Moravian Region {{CzechRepublic-basketball-bio-stub