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Emil and Dana were the witnesses at the wedding ceremony of Olympic gold medalists Olga Fikotová and Harold Connolly in Prague in 1957. Emil had spoken to the Czechoslovak president Antonín Zápotocký to request help in getting national heroine Olga a permit to marry the American Connolly, at the height of the Cold War. While it's not clear ...
Zátopek is a 2021 Czech biographical film about Emil Zátopek. It is directed by David Ondříček and stars Václav Neužil . [ 3 ] It was selected as the Czech entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards .
The event reached new peaks, in particular with men's long-distance battles between multiple Olympic champion Emil Zátopek and future Olympic champion Vladimir Kuts (Zátopek won both contests). Ardalion Ignatyev , Yevgeniy Bulanchik , Anatoliy Yulin , Josef Doležal , Ödön Földessy , Leonid Shcherbakov all went on to claim gold medals at ...
Returning runners from the 1952 marathon included defending champion Emil Zátopek of Czechoslovakia and fifth-place finisher Veikko Karvonen of Finland. Zátopek's primary challenger was Alain Mimoun of France, who had won three silver medals in the 5000 metres and 10000 metres track events in 1948 and 1952—all behind Zátopek.
The final was won by Emil Zátopek of Czechoslovakia. [1] The winning margin was 0.8 seconds. Results. Heats. The first round was on July 22. The fastest five runners ...
The Škoda 109E locomotive (also marketed as Emil Zátopek locomotive) was originally conceived in 2004 and designed for operation in Austria, Germany, ...
She won the gold medal for javelin at the 1952 Summer Olympics (only an hour after her husband, Emil Zátopek, won the 5,000 m), [4] and the silver medal in the 1960 Summer Olympics. She was the European champion in 1954 and 1958.
Rank Name Nationality Time (hand) Notes Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia 29:59.6: OR: Alain Mimoun France 30:47.4: Bertil Albertsson Sweden 30:53.6: 4: Martin Stokken Norway 30:58.6: 5: Severt Dennolf