Hana Růžičková

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Hana Růžičková (1966)

Hana Růžičková (born February 18, 1941 in Třebotov , † May 29, 1981 in Prague ) was a Czechoslovak gymnast who won medals at two Olympic Games.

Career

At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, the team from Czechoslovakia with Eva Bosáková , Věra Čáslavská , Matylda Matoušková , Hana Růžičková, Ludmila Švédová and Adolfína Tačová won the silver medal in the team competition behind the team from the Soviet Union and ahead of the team from Romania. Hana Růžičková took 33rd place in the individual evaluation, her best evaluation on an individual device was 26th place on the balance beam .

Two years later, the 1962 World Gymnastics Championships were held in Prague. Eva Bosáková, Věra Čáslavská, Libuse Cmiralova , Hana Růžičková, Ludmilla Švédová and Adolfina Tkačíková (-Tačová) won the silver medal in the team classification behind the Soviet squad.

Also at the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964, the Soviet squad won ahead of the squad from Czechoslovakia, this time in the line-up of Věra Čáslavská, Márianna Krajčírová , Jana Posnerová , Hana Růžičková, Jaroslava Sedláčková and Adolfína Tkačíková antrat. In the individual ranking, Hana Růžičková took fifth place. As seventh in the qualification, she narrowly missed the device finals on the uneven bars , while she reached the finals on the balance beam and took fifth place.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle II. London 1948 - Tokyo 1964. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-328-00740-7 . P. 561f
  2. ↑ Gymnastics World Championships on sport-komplett.de
  3. ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle II. London 1948 - Tokyo 1964. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-328-00740-7 . Pp. 741 to 744
personal data
SURNAME Růžičková, Hana
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czechoslovak artistic gymnast
DATE OF BIRTH February 18, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Třebotov
DATE OF DEATH May 29, 1981
Place of death Prague