Valek or Válek (Czech/Slovak feminine: Válková) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Erika Valek (born 1982), Colombian basketball player *

Jim Valek James Joseph Valek (January 25, 1928 – September 4, 2005) was an American football player, coach, and executive. He served as the head football coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign from 1967 to 1970, compiling a record of ...

(1928–2005), American football player and coach * Miroslav Válek (1927–1991), Slovak poet, publicist and politician * Vladimír Válek (1935–2025), Czech conductor * Zdeněk Válek (born 1958), Czech footballer

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