Josef Panacek ( Czechos . Josef Panáček , born September 8, 1937 , Uherske Hradiste ) is a Czechoslovak shooter who played in the monastery , Olympic champion, European champion.
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| Full name | Joseph Panachek |
| Citizenship |  Czechoslovakia |
| Date of Birth | September 8, 1937 (82 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Uherske Hradiste , Czechoslovakia |
| Shooting sport | trap shooting (skeet) |
| Height Weight | 180 cm / 92 kg |
Career
At the Olympics, he made his debut in Montreal in 1976, where he performed in the discipline "skit" . In the main round of 200 targets hit 198, having missed once on the first and second day of competition. A similar result was shown by the Dutch shooter Eric Swinkels , who shared the first place with Panachek. The fate of the gold medal was decided in a shootout, which dragged on to 50 shots. As a result, the Dutchman missed and lost a shootout to the Czechoslovakian with a score of 50-49.
Having become European champion in 1980, Panachek made an attempt to defend the title of Olympic champion, but failed in Moscow - he hit 194 out of 200 targets and took only 11th place with this result.
Links
- Joseph Panachek - Olympic statistics at Sports-Reference.com