On March 8, 2025, Jirí Hofírek passed away, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of the most influential figures in Czech and European powerlifting.
Since 1973, he served as a coach and head of the Lovosice club, competing in the North Bohemian League, the oldest Czech competition.
He later became Chairman of the Technical Commission of the Czechoslovak Bodybuilding and Powerlifting Association and was instrumental in the division of powerlifting and bodybuilding in the country. From 1986 to…
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