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Jiří Pecka (June 4, 1917 – May 12, 1997) was a Czechoslovak slalom and sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the late 1950s. He was born in Prague (where he also died).[1]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Czechoslovakia | ||
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 1948 London | C-2 10000 m |
| Canoe Sprint World Championships | ||
 | 1950 Copenhagen | C-2 1000 m |
| Men's canoe slalom | ||
| Canoe Slalom World Championships | ||
 | 1955 Tacen | Mixed C-2 |
| 1951 Steyr | C-2 team |
| 1951 Steyr | C-2 |
| 1953 Meran | C-2 team |
Pecka won a silver medal in the C-2 10000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He also won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1950 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen.
At the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships he won a total of four medals with a gold (Mixed C-2: |1955), a silver (C-2 team: 1951) and two bronzes (C-2: 1951, C-2 team: 1953).[2]
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