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Dana Zátopková

Czech javelin thrower.

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Life and work

The story behind the role.

Czech javelin thrower.

Dana Zátopková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈdana ˈzaːtopkovaː]; née Ingrová [ˈɪŋɡrovaː], 19 September 1922 – 13 March 2020) was a Czech javelin thrower who won a gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

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Achievements and distinctions

  1. 01

    Czech javelin thrower.

  2. 02

    Czech Medal of Merit

  3. 03

    honorary citizen of Prague

  4. 04

    honorary citizen of Kopřivnice

  5. 05

    honorary citizen of Uherské Hradiště

  6. 06

    honorary citizen of Lázně Toušeň

  7. 07

    Silver Olympic Order

  8. 08

    honorary citizenship

Career and education

Memberships

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Fields of work

athletics · handball · javelin throw

Field of contribution

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Major competitions and events

athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – women's javelin throw · athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – women's javelin throw · athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – women's javelin throw · athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – women's javelin throw

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