He was also famous ice-hockey player (won Ice-hockey World championships in 1947 and 1949 with Czechoslovak team). He is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame.
Round 3
Vladimir Zabrodsky 1 *
Jan Svoboda
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
Vladimir Zabrodsky 1 *
Jaromír Becka sr (Bečka)
6-2
6-3
7-5
Semifinals
Vladimir Zabrodsky 1 *
Jan Smolinsky
6-4
6-3
6-4
Final
Vladimir Zabrodsky 1 *
Jiri Javorsky
6-3
6-1
6-4