Karel Kolář (16 December 1955 – 4 October 2017) was a

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runner who represented Czechoslovakia. He won two medals at the

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and two at the 1978 European Championships. He established the Indoor World record (400 m / 46.21 sec) at

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kolar, Karel 1955 births 2017 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Czechoslovak male sprinters Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia European Athletics Championships medalists Sportspeople from Jindřichův Hradec Athletes from the South Bohemian Region Czechoslovak Athletics Championships winners