Josef Šulc
NINTH IN THE WORLD
Between 1931 and 1942 he gained six champion’s titles on the marathon course. In 1933 he finished
the Vienna Marathon in 2nd place, but in doing so he ran the best time of his career (2h37m31s),
which in that year ranked him in ninth place in the world. He died on 10 July 1977.
| Name: |
Josef Šulc |
| Born: |
12.9.1907 |
| Nationality: |
Czechoslovakia |
| Club affiliation: |
Sparta Praha |
| Personal record: |
2:37:31 |
| Košice (MMM): |
1932 | 8th place | 2:53:16
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| 1933 | 3rd place | 2:42:43
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| 1934 | winner | 2:41:26
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| 1935 | did not finish | | |
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More information:
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| Vienna | 1933 | 2nd place | 2:37:31
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| European Championships (Turin) | 1934 | 9th place | time not measured
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| Olympic Games (Berlin) | 1936 | 38th place | 3:11:47,4
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| Rekordy: |
| Czechoslovak record | in the 20 000 m race | 1939 | 1:12:29,4
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| Czechoslovak record | in the 30 000 m race | 1939 | 1:51:04
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| Czechoslovak record | in the 25 000 m race | 1939 | 1:31:15,6
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| Czechoslovak record | in the 20 000 m race | 1941 | 1:10:49,9 |
