January 23, 2026 Athletes Ota Zaremba Czech weightlifter Died on Friday January 23rd 2026 Other athletesGeovani Silva dead at age 62, Brazilian footballer, Olympic silver medallist, organ failurePeter Archer dead at age 64, Australian guitarist and songwriterMax Samper dead at age 87, French footballerM. J. K. Smith dead at age 92, English cricketerAnton Švajlen dead at age 88, Slovak footballer, Olympic silver medalistCorrado Teneggi dead at age 90, Italian footballerScott Hastings dead at age 61, Scottish rugby union player, non-Hodgkin lymphomaJennifer Paes dead at age 72, Indian Olympic basketball player, cancerGary Cutsinger dead at age 86, American football playerJilke Michielsen dead at age 19, Belgian racing cyclist, Ewing sarcomaMore from CzechiaOskar Petr Czech composer, lyricist and singer dead at age 73Michal Donath Czech public relations expert dead at age 77Pavel Matuška Czech painter, cartoonist and humorist dead at age 82Jan Krámek Czech politician, MP, senator, mayor of Prague-Zbraslav dead at age 80Karel Korytář Czech politician, MP, senator dead at age 76Jan Potměšil Czech actor dead at age 60Vladimír Kopecký Czech ice hockey player dead at age 95Václav Hybš Czech musician, trumpeter and conductor dead at age 90Vojtěch Broža Czech professor, water manager and hydrotechnician dead at age 91Miroslav Jakeš public figure dead at age 75More from January 22, 2026Laura Adler Casting director dead at age 65Walter Martínez (journalist) journalist dead at age 84Håkan BengtssonJohn BrodieAlbert HoltNessa HyamsJean DorionSelim SadakKristinn SvavarssonBob Valentine Tags 2026-01-22 22 January 2026 Athletes Czech Czechia January 2026 January 22 Ōta Zaremba ←Albert Holt John Brodie→