Marianna Krajčírová

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Marianna Krajčírová (1966)

Marianna Krajčírová , after marriage Marianna Némethová , (born June 1, 1948 in Košice ) is a former Czechoslovak gymnast who won medals at two Olympic Games.

Career

At the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964, the team from Czechoslovakia with Věra Čáslavská , Marianna Krajčírová, Jana Posnerová , Hana Růžičková , Jaroslava Sedláčková and Adolfína Tkačíková won the silver medal in the team competition behind the team from the Soviet Union and ahead of the team from the Soviet Union. In the individual evaluation, Marianna Krajčírová took 22nd place. She could not qualify for an apparatus finals, her best placement in the preliminaries was eighth place on the uneven bars , six gymnasts reached the apparatus finals.

The Soviet squad had won the world championship title in the team competition in 1954 , 1958 and 1962 . At the 1966 World Championships in Dortmund, the squad from Czechoslovakia won with Věra Čáslavská, Jaroslava Sedláčková, Marianna Krajčírová, Jana Kubičková (-Posnerová), Bohumila Řimnáčová and Jindra Košťálová just ahead of the team from the Soviet Union.

Marianna Krajčírová on the balance beam at the 1967 European Championships

In 1967 Věra Čáslavská won the European Championships in Amsterdam both in the all- around and on the four individual devices. Marianna Krajčírová was the second representative of Czechoslovakia at the start. She won the bronze medal in the all-around competition and on the uneven bars.

At the Olympic Games in Mexico City in 1968 , the Soviet squad won again over the squad from Czechoslovakia, which competed with Věra Čáslavská, Marianna Krajčírová, Jana Kubičková, Hana Lišková , Bohumila Řimnáčová and Miroslava Skleničková . Krajčírová took ninth place in the individual ranking. While she just missed the final in the floor exercise as seventh in the preliminary fight , she reached the final in the jump . She finished fourth, 0.25 points behind third-placed Sinaida Woronina from the Soviet squad.

After Věra Čáslavská's resignation, the squad from Czechoslovakia no longer fought with the Soviet squad for first or second place. At the 1970 World Championships , the Soviet squad won ahead of the gymnasts from the GDR. Far behind the squad from the GDR, the squad from Czechoslovakia with Marcela Váchová , Bohumila Řimnáčová, Soňa Brázdová , Marianna Némethová (-Krajčírová), Luba Krasna and Hana Lišková won the bronze medal again.

Marianna Némethová-Krajčírová in 2019 with her silver medal at the 1964 Olympic Games

At the end of her career, Marianna Némethová took part in the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. The group with Marianna Némethová, Zdena Dornáková , Sona Brázdová, Zdena Bujnácková , Hana Lišková and Marcela Váchová took fifth place. In the individual evaluation, Némethová reached 18th place, she could not qualify for a device final.

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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 . Pp. 741 to 744
  2. ↑ Gymnastics World Championships on sport-komplett.de
  3. ↑ European Gymnastics Championships on sport-komplett.de
  4. ↑ Volker Kluge: Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle III. Mexico City 1968 - Los Angeles 1984. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-328-00741-5 . Pp. 100 to 103
  5. ↑ Gymnastics World Championships on sport-komplett.de
  6. ↑ Volker Kluge: Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle III. Mexico City 1968 - Los Angeles 1984. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-328-00741-5 . Pp. 313 to 315
personal data
SURNAME Krajčírová, Marianna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Némethová, Marianna
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czechoslovak artistic gymnast
DATE OF BIRTH June 1, 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH Košice