Karel Čížek (3 February 1892 – 31 August 1948) was a Czechoslovak rowing
coxswain
The coxswain ( or ) is the person in charge of a boat, particularly its navigation and steering. The etymology of the word gives a literal meaning of "boat servant" since it comes from ''cock'', referring to the wiktionary:cockboat, cockboat, a ...
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He competed in the
men's eight event at the
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i ...
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1892 births
1948 deaths
Czech male rowers
Olympic rowers for Czechoslovakia
Rowers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Coxswains (rowing)
People from Litoměřice District
Rowers from the Ústí nad Labem Region
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