| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Czech |
| Born | 8 July 1903 |
| Died | 1935 (aged 31–32) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event | Marathon |
Alois Krof (8 July 1903 – 1935) was a Czech long-distance runner. He competed for Czechoslovakia in the marathon at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1927, Krof was Czechoslovakia's national marathon champion and finished second, behind Hungary's József Galambos, in the Košice Peace Marathon (founded 1924), which Galambos won four times between 1927 and 1933.[2]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alois Krof". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ↑ Brano Koniar. "Kosice Marathon: Chapter 1: What happened 90 years ago". German Road Races. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
External links
- Alois Krof at World Athletics
- Alois Krof at Olympics.com
- Alois Krof at Olympedia
- Alois Krof at the Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech)
- Alois Krof at Olympijskytym.cz (in Czech)
- Alois Krof at Olympic.cz (in Czech) (archived)
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