Zdeněk Humhal (30 December 1933 – 24 November 2015) was a Czech

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

player who competed for

Czechoslovakia , rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי, , common_name = Czechoslovakia , life_span = 1918–19391945–1992 , p1 = Austria-Hungary , image_p1 ...

in the

1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...

. He was born in

Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...

. In 1964, he was part of the Czechoslovak team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played eight matches.

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External links

Zdeněk Humhal's profile at Sports Reference.comZdeněk Humhal's obituary
1933 births 2015 deaths Czech men's volleyball players Czechoslovak men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Czechoslovakia Volleyball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Prague {{CzechRepublic-volleyball-bio-stub