Svatopluk Svoboda (5 December 1886 – 19 October 1971) was a
Czech
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* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
** Czech culture
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* One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus'
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gymnast
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who competed for
Czechoslovakia
, rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי,
, common_name = Czechoslovakia
, life_span = 1918–19391945–1992
, p1 = Austria-Hungary
, image_p1 ...
in the
1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in
Prague
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and died in
Brno. In 1920 he was a member of the Czechoslovak gymnastic team which finished fourth in the
team event.
References
1886 births
1971 deaths
Czech male artistic gymnasts
Czechoslovak male artistic gymnasts
Olympic gymnasts for Czechoslovakia
Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Gymnasts from Prague
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