Emil Zátopek: Facts & Related Content
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Also Known As | the bouncing Czech |
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Born | September 19, 1922 • Kopřivnice • Czechoslovakia |
Died | November 22, 2000 (aged 78) • Prague • Czech Republic |
Awards And Honors | Olympic Games |
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