The Most Famous
VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS from Czechia
This page contains a list of the greatest Czech Volleyball Players. The pantheon dataset contains 199 Volleyball Players, 1 of which were born in Czechia. This makes Czechia the birth place of the 19th most number of Volleyball Players behind Turkey, and Latvia.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Czech Volleyball Players of all time. This list of famous Czech Volleyball Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Josef Musil (1932 - 2017)
With an HPI of 47.95, Josef Musil is the most famous Czech Volleyball Player. His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.
Josef Musil (3 July 1932 – 26 August 2017) was a Czech volleyball player. He won two Olympic medals, in 1964 and 1968, as well as five world and three European championships medals in 1952–1967.
2. Jiří Kovář (b. 1989)
With an HPI of 0.00, Jiří Kovář is the 2nd most famous Czech Volleyball Player. His biography has been translated into different languages.
Jiří Kovář (born April 10, 1989) is an Italian volleyball player of Czech origins, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team and Turkish club Galatasaray. He was silver medalist of the European Championship 2013, bronze medalist of the World League 2014, and triple Italian Champion (2012, 2014 and 2017).
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Czech volleyball players born between 1932 and 1989. Of these 2, 1 (50.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Czech volleyball players include Jiří Kovář. The most famous deceased Czech volleyball players include Josef Musil. As of April 2024, 1 new Czech volleyball players have been added to Pantheon including Jiří Kovář.
