Richard Konkolski (born July 6, 1943) is Czech-American around-the-world sailor. He was born in Oderberg, Nazi Germany (now Bohumín, Czech Republic), and has been a naturalized US citizen since 1994. References 1943 births Czech emigrants to the United States People from Bohumín Living people Czechoslovak male sailors (sport) American male sailors (sport) Ocean rowers Single-handed sailors People with acquired American citizenship Recipients of Medal of Merit (Czech Republic)