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Jaroslav Šír (born November 8 1923) is a former Czechoslovak soldier and skier. He was from Liberec.Šír was born in Poniklá. He started skiing in the age of 15 and was in the national ski team from 1948 to 1955. As a conscript he served at the army sports club in Prague (Armádní tělocvičný klub). In the rank of a Vojín he was a member of the national Olympic military patrol team in 1948 which placed sixth. Before they went to St. Moritz they trained in Špindlerův Mlýn.