Marián Filc
Czechoslovak figure skater
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Marián Filc (16 September 1948 — 9 February 1993)[1] was a Slovak figure skater who competed for Czechoslovakia. He placed tenth at the 1968 Winter Olympics.[2] His coach was Hilda Múdra.[3][4]
Born16 September 1948
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Died9 February 1993 (aged 44)
Vienna, Austria
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
CountryCzechoslovakia
Grave of Marián Filc in Slávičie údolie cemetery | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 September 1948 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 9 February 1993 (aged 44) Vienna, Austria |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
Filc later worked as a dentist in Austria.[5] While recovering from the flu, he suffered a heart attack and died.[5] He was the brother of hockey player and coach Ján Filc.[5]
Competitive highlights
| International | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 62–63 | 63–64 | 64–65 | 65–66 | 66–67 | 67–68 | 68–69 |
| Winter Olympics | 10th | ||||||
| World Championships | 14th | 15th | 9th | ||||
| European Champ. | 21st | 13th | 8th | 10th | 7th | 8th | |
| Winter Universiade | 2nd | ||||||
| Prague Skate | 7th | 6th | 5th | 3rd | |||
| Prize of Moscow News | 1st | ||||||
| National | |||||||
| Czechoslovak Champ. | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | |
