Jan Klapáč (born February 27, 1941) is a
Czech
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*Czech (surnam ...
former professional
ice hockey
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player, born in
Prague
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,
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
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. He is the grandfather of alpine skier and snowboarder
Ester Ledecká
Ester Ledecká (, born 23 March 1995) is a Czech snowboarder and alpine skier. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Ledecká won gold medals in the super-G in alpine skiing and in the parallel giant slalom in snowboarding, becoming the ...
.
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1941 births
HC Dukla Jihlava players
Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Living people
Medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Medalists at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia
Olympic ice hockey players for Czechoslovakia
Olympic medalists in ice hockey
Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia
Ice hockey people from Prague
Czech ice hockey right wingers
Czechoslovak ice hockey right wingers
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