Svatoslav Galík

Svatoslav Galík
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born(1938-01-31)31 January 1938
Died27 November 2019(2019-11-27) (aged 81)
Velké Karlovice, Czech Republic
Sport
SportOrienteering
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
1970 Eisenach Relay

Svatoslav Galík (31 January 1938 – 27 November 2019) was a Czech hotelier and orienteer who competed for Czechoslovakia. At the 1970 World Orienteering Championships in Eisenach, he won a bronze medal in the relay, together with Zdeněk Lenhart, Bohuslav Beránek and Jaroslav Jašek.[1]

Galík was born on 31 January 1938 in Zlín. After finishing his career and moving to Velké Karlovice, he took up cross-country skiing and cycling. In Velké Karlovice-Lesková he was first the manager of the Svit recreation centre, after 1990 he owned and operated it under the name of Hotel Galík.[2][3] He died in Velké Karlovice on 27 November 2019.[4]

References

  1. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 1970". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Zemřel Svatoslav Galík" (in Czech). Český svaz orientačních sportů. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Zemřel Svatoslav Galík". Český orienťák (in Czech). 29 November 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
  4. ^ "Archiv oznámení - Listopad 2019". smutecnioznameni.eu (in Czech). Retrieved 24 September 2025.