Pavol Steiner
| Name | Pavol Steiner |
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| Birth date | 1908 |
| Birth place | Czechoslovakia |
| Death date | 1969 |
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| Occupation | Water Polo Player |
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Pavol Steiner (1908–1969) was a prominent Czechoslovak water polo player who represented his country in international competitions, including the Olympic Games. He is remembered for his contributions to the sport during the early 20th century.
Early Life and Background[edit | edit source]
Pavol Steiner was born in 1908 in Czechoslovakia. Details about his early life, including his family background and education, are not extensively documented. However, it is known that he developed an interest in aquatic sports at a young age, which eventually led him to pursue a career in water polo.
Water Polo Career[edit | edit source]
Steiner's career in water polo began in the 1920s, a period when the sport was gaining popularity in Europe. He quickly rose through the ranks due to his exceptional skills and strategic understanding of the game. Steiner was known for his agility, strength, and tactical acumen, which made him a valuable player on the Czechoslovak national team.
Olympic Participation[edit | edit source]
Pavol Steiner was part of the Czechoslovak water polo team that competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany. The 1936 Olympics were notable for being the first to be televised and for the political context in which they were held. Although the Czechoslovak team did not win a medal, Steiner's performance was commendable and contributed to the team's overall standing.
Legacy and Impact[edit | edit source]
Steiner's influence on water polo in Czechoslovakia was significant. He inspired a generation of athletes and helped to elevate the status of water polo in the country. His dedication to the sport and his achievements at the international level made him a respected figure in the Czechoslovak sports community.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Little is known about Pavol Steiner's personal life, including his family and activities outside of water polo. His life after retiring from competitive sports remains largely undocumented.
Death[edit | edit source]
Pavol Steiner passed away in 1969. His contributions to water polo continue to be remembered by sports historians and enthusiasts.
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