Otakar Německý

Otakar Německý
Born(1902-03-02)2 March 1902
Nové Město na Moravě, Austria-Hungary
Died18 March 1967(1967-03-18) (aged 65)
Brno, Czechoslovakia
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Men's Nordic skiing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1925 Johannisbad Cross country 18km
Gold medal – first place 1925 Johannisbad Nordic combined
Silver medal – second place 1927 Cortina d'Ampezzo Nordic combined

Otakar Německý (2 March 1902 – 18 March 1967) was a Czechoslovakian Nordic skier who competed in Nordic combined and cross-country skiing in the 1920s.

He was born in Nové Město na Moravě. He was the younger brother of Josef Německý.

Německý won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with golds in the 18 km and Nordic combined (1925) and a silver in the Nordic combined (1927).

At the 1928 Winter Olympics he finished 16th in the 18 kilometre cross-country skiing event and ninth in the Nordic combined competition.

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