07. August 2005  
Prague / CZE  
Artistic Gymnastics

Alexandr LYLO passed away....

After a long time of illness the former President of Men's Technical Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation F.I.G., Mr. Alexandr LYLO passed away on Monday, July 28 in his hometown Prague.
The former gymnast worked as a long time Czech coach and in the Seventies and Eighties as the national coach of the former Czechoslovakian Socialist Republik.
After same irregularities during the qualification rounds in preparation of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, the former TC-President Ivan IVANCOVIC withdrawn (1976, April 28) and Alexandr LYLO set up to the incumbently President...