Jiří Siegel (5 March 1927 – 16 June 2012) was a Czech architect and basketball player.

Jiří Siegel
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born(1927-03-05)5 March 1927
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died16 June 2012(2012-06-16) (aged 85)
Sport
SportBasketball

He studied at the Architecture University in Prague.[1] He was playing basketball during his university studies, he even competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]

Sports hall Folimanka in Prague

As an architect, he was employed by Sportprojekt Praha. He also designed several sports buildings, like Sports hall Folimanka in Prague.

References

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  1. ^ "Archiweb - Po dlouhé nemoci dnes zemřel architekt Jiří Siegel". www.archiweb.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jiří Siegel Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2018.