title: František Balvín
text: # František Balvín
  
  František Balvín (January 7, 1915 – October 20, 2003) was a Czechoslovak cross-country skier who competed in the late 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he finished 11th in the 50 km event in 1948 and 21st in the 50 km event in 1952. He was born in Nové Město na Moravě, Vysočina in the Czech Republic.
  
  