Ladislav Švanda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ladislav Švanda

Czechoslovak ski runner and ski runner

Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1959

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Profession: cross-country skier

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Ladislav Švanda (born 14 February 1959 in Prague) is a former Czech cross-country skier who raced from 1982 to 1990.
He earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary while his best individual Winter Olympics finish was a 15th in the 50 km event at those same games. Švanda also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
His best individual finish at the Nordic skiing World Championships was a 9th in the 50 km event in 1987. Švanda's best career World Cup finish was seventh twice (1985, 1986).