Karel Lavický (born 8 November 1985, in
České Budějovice
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) is a Czech windsurfer, who specializes in
Neil Pryde RS:X class.
As of September 2013, he is ranked no. 62 in the world for the sailboard class by the
International Sailing Federation
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Lavicky competed in the
men's RS:X class at the
2012 Summer Olympics
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in
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qualifying through the
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in
Cadiz, Spain. Struggling to attain a top position in the opening series including his black flag violation on the fourth leg, Lavicky accumulated a net score of 296 points for a thirty-sixth-place finish in a fleet of thirty-eight windsurfers.
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1985 births
Living people
Czech windsurfers
Czech male sailors (sport)
Olympic sailors for the Czech Republic
Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – RS:X
Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – RS:X
Sailors at the 2020 Summer Olympics – RS:X
Sportspeople from České Budějovice
21st-century Czech sportsmen
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