Lukáš Mihalák
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Lukáš Mihalák was a Slovak
Slovaks
The Slovaks, Slovak people, or Slovakians are a West Slavic people that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is closely related to the Czech language.Most Slovaks today live within the borders of the independent Slovakia...

 cross-country skier
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles...

 who competed for Czechoslovakia at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Czechoslovakia at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Czechoslovakia competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.-Alpine Skiing:Men's Combined* Walter Hollmann - 81.01 points * Johann Knahl - 78.41 * Wilhelm Pick - 75.30...

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He was born and died in Ždiar
Ždiar
Ždiar is a village and municipality in the Poprad District in the Prešov Region in Spiš in northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an elevation of 896 metres and covers an area of 27.323 km². It has a population of about 1,340 people....

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In 1936 he was a member of the Czechoslovak cross-country relay team which finished fifth in the 4x10 km relay event
Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics - Men's 4x10 km relay
The 4x10 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Monday, February 10, 1936....

. In the 18 km competition
Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics - Men's 18 km
The 18 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held on Wednesday, February 12, 1936....

 he finished 10th. He also participated in the 50 km event
Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics - Men's 50 km
The 50 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held on Saturday, February 15, 1936....

but did not finish.

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