 In the individual C-1 500 m he was the silver medallist.He also won a bronze medal in the C-2 500 m with partner Alan Lohniský.At the 1988 Summer Olympics however he came a disappointing eighth in the C-1 500 m and ninth in the C-2 500 m.

Ten years later, at an age when most canoeists are contemplating retirement, Procházka was embarking on a remarkable run of victories as a member of the Czech four-man C-4 200 m crew.