Jaroslav Skála (born 27 May 1954) is a Czech former

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player.

Professional career

During his

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career, Skála was a two-time Czechoslovakian League champion, in the years 1981 and 1982. He was also named the Czechoslovakian Player of the Year, in 1981.

National team career

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

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. With Czechoslovakia, he also won the bronze medal at the 1981 EuroBasket, and the silver medal at the

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* 1954 births Living people Basketball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Centers (basketball) Czech men's basketball players Czechoslovak men's basketball players 1974 FIBA World Championship players 1982 FIBA World Championship players Olympic basketball players for Czechoslovakia Sportspeople from Plzeň {{Czechoslovakia-sport-bio-stub

Professional career

National team career

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