Dana Zatopkova, Champion Javelin Thrower, Is Dead at 97
She is best remembered for winning the gold medal at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, just an hour after her husband, Emil Zatopek, won the men’s 5,000-meter run.
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Dana Zatopkova, Champion Javelin Thrower, Is Dead at 97
She is best remembered for winning the gold medal at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, just an hour after her husband, Emil Zatopek, won the men’s 5,000-meter run.