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Zdeněk Jarkovský
2026-11-15 07:20:30 · Cedar Herald Index
Zdeněk Jarkovský (3 October 1918 in Nový Bydžov,ěkJarkovský Austria-Hungary – 8 November 1948 in La Manche) was an ice hockey goaltender for the Czechoslovak national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.
He died when in an airplane disaster when the airplane with Czechoslovakia ice hockey national team fell into the English Channel on the flight from Paris to London.

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1918 births
1948 deaths
Ice hockey players at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Olympic ice hockey players for Czechoslovakia
Olympic medalists in ice hockey
Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia
People from Nový Bydžov
Medalists at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Europe
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in international waters
Ice hockey people from the Hradec Králové Region
Czech ice hockey goaltenders
Czechoslovak ice hockey goaltenders
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1948
