Czechoslovakia women's national artistic gymnastics team
Appearance
Continental union | European Union of Gymnastics |
---|---|
Olympic Games | |
Appearances | 11 |
Medals | Gold: 1948 Silver: 1936, 1960, 1964, 1968 Bronze: 1952 |
World Championships | |
Medals | Gold: 1934, 1938, 1966 Silver: 1958, 1962 Bronze: 1954, 1970 |
The Czechoslovakia women's national artistic gymnastics team represented Czechoslovakia in FIG international competitions.
History
[edit]Czechoslovakia made its Olympic debut in 1936.[1] In 1984, it joined the Soviet Union in boycotting the Olympic Games.[2] In 1992, Czechoslovakia split into two separate nations: the Czech Republic and Slovakia.[3]
Team competition results
[edit]Olympic Games
[edit]- 1936 – Silver medal
- 1948 – Gold medal
- 1952 – Bronze medal
- 1956 – 5th place
- 1960 – Silver medal
- 1964 – Silver medal
- 1968 – Silver medal
- 1972 – 5th place
- 1976 – 5th place
- 1980 – 4th place
- 1984 – did not participate due to boycott [2]
- 1988 – 7th place
World Championships
[edit]- 1934 – gold medal
- 1938 – gold medal
- 1954 – bronze medal
- 1958 – silver medal
- 1962 – silver medal
- 1966 – gold medal
- 1970 – bronze medal
- 1974 – 5th place
- 1979 – 5th place
- 1981 – 5th place
Most decorated gymnasts
[edit]This list includes all Czechoslovakian female artistic gymnasts who have won at least four medals at the Olympic Games and the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships combined. Not included are medals won at the 1984 Friendship Games (alternative Olympics).
Rank | Gymnast | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX | Olympic Total | World Total | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Věra Čáslavská | 1960 1964 1968 1966 1958 1962 |
1964 1968 1966 1962 |
1964 1968 1962 1966 |
1968 | 1964 1968 1966 |
1968 1966 1962 |
11 | 10 | 21 |
2 | Eva Bosáková | 1960 1952 1958 1962 1954 |
1954 1958 |
1958 1962 |
1960 1956 1962 1954 |
1958 1954 |
4 | 11 | 15 | |
3 | Vlasta Děkanová | 1936 1934 1938 |
1934 1938 |
1938 | 1938 | 1938 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
4 | Matylda Pálfyová | 1936 1938 |
1938 | 1938 | 1938 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
5 | Zdeňka Veřmiřovská | 1948 1936 1938 |
1938 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
6 | Marianna Némethová-Krajčírová | 1964 1968 1966 1970 |
2 | 2 | 4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "OLYMPIC REPORT 1936 BERLIN". Gymnastics History.
- ^ a b "Soviets Withdraw From Los Angeles Olympics". The Washington Post. May 9, 1984.
- ^ "Czechoslovakia Breaks in Two, To Wide Regret". The New York Times. January 1, 1993.