Vladimír Pištělák (born 30 July 1940) is a Czech former basketball player and coach. He was voted to the Czechoslovakian 20th Century Team in 2001.
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Born | Brno, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia | 30 July 1940|||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Czech | |||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 2.5 in (1.89 m) | |||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | |||||||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1958–1973 | |||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 1980–1988 | |||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||
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1958–1969 | Spartak ZJŠ Brno | |||||||||||||||||
1969–1971 | Mechelen | |||||||||||||||||
1971–1973 | Spartak ZJŠ Brno | |||||||||||||||||
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1980–1988 | Czechoslovakia (youth) | |||||||||||||||||
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Medals
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Playing career
editClub career
editPištělák won five Czechoslovakian League championships (1962, 1963, 1964, 1967, and 1968), and he was named the Czechoslovakian Player of the Year, in 1969. He was named to the FIBA European Selection Team in 1965 and 1968. He won the Belgian Cup title in 1970.
National team career
editWith the senior Czechoslovakian national team, Pištělák competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] With Czechoslovakia, he also won the silver medal at the 1967 EuroBasket, and the bronze medal at the 1969 EuroBasket.
Coaching career
editAfter his playing career, Pištělák worked as a basketball coach.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vladimír Pištělák Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
External links
edit- Vladimír Pištělák at FIBA
- Vladimír Pištělák – Basketball-Reference.com international player profile
- Vladimír Pištělák at Olympedia
- Vladimír Pištělák at the Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech)