| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's gymnastics | ||
Representing  Czechoslovakia | ||
 | 1952 Helsinki | Team |
Věra Vančurová (17 September 1932 – 6 February 2018) was a Czech gymnast who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, receiving a bronze medal in the team event. [1]
Vančurová was born in Prague in September 1932. She died there on 6 February 2018, at the age of 85. [2]
Věra Čáslavská was a Czechoslovak artistic gymnast and Czech sports official. She won a total of 22 international titles between 1959 and 1968 including seven Olympic gold medals, four world titles and eleven European championships. Čáslavská is the most decorated Czech gymnast in history and is one of only two female gymnasts, along with Soviet Larisa Latynina, to win the all-around gold medal at two consecutive Olympics. She remains the only gymnast, male or female, to have won an Olympic gold medal in each individual event.
Josef Odložil was a Czech middle-distance runner. During the 1960s he was a national champion on numerous occasions but had mixed success at international level. He won a silver medal in the 1500 metres at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
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Lyudmila Ilyinichna Maslakova is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
Vera Nikolić was a Serbian middle-distance runner, who competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics, and later coach. She had her best achievements in the 800 m event, in which she won European titles in 1966 and 1971 and set a world record, 2:00.5, on 20 July 1968 holding it until 11 July 1971. She came to the 1968 Olympics as a favorite, but due to the pressure of being the favorite she gave up her semifinal – after leading it for 300 m she suddenly stepped off the track, walked back to the start, sat down and took off her shoes. She set her personal best in 800 m in finishing fifth in the final at 1972 Olympics.
Věra Suchánková-Hamplová was a Czech pair skater who competed internationally for Czechoslovakia. With her skating partner, Zdeněk Doležal, she was the 1958 World silver medalist and a two-time European champion. They represented Czechoslovakia at the 1956 Winter Olympics and placed 8th.
Zdeněk Doležal is a Czech former pair skater who competed internationally for Czechoslovakia. With his skating partner, Věra Suchánková, he is the 1958 World silver medalist and a two-time European champion. They represented Czechoslovakia at the 1956 Winter Olympics and placed 8th.
Miroslav Koranda was a Czech coxswain who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.
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Josef Urban was a Czechoslovak wrestler. He was born in Středočeský kraj in June 1899. He won an Olympic silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1932. He also competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Urban died on 2 September 1968, at the age of 69.
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Vera Schenone is an Italian former alpine skier. She competed in three events at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
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