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Rudolf Burkert. Olympic Medalist From the Sudetenland, Whose Injury May Have Saved His Life

Summary by iDNES.cz
He died forty years ago, on June 7, 1985, in West Germany. He no longer felt well in his native Czechoslovakia, for which he had won the first ever Winter Olympic medal. So, the Sudetenland native Rudolf Burkert preferred to live out his retirement abroad.
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He died forty years ago, on June 7, 1985, in West Germany. He no longer felt well in his native Czechoslovakia, for which he had won the first ever Winter Olympic medal. So, the Sudetenland native Rudolf Burkert preferred to live out his retirement abroad.

·Čestlice, Czechia
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iDNES.cz broke the news in Čestlice, Czechia on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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