Dana Zátopková_
Fryštát
"Born — Died "
Born
Fryštát
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Died
Birthplace
Fryštát
Height
165 cm (5'5")
Nationality
Weight
66 kg (146 lbs)
Sport
Athletics
Languages
Czech
Spouse
Emil Zátopek (1948-2000)
Parents
Antonín Ingr
Residences
Brno, Fryštát, Prague, Vacenovice, Zlín
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Popularity
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Dana Zátopková: Czech javelin thrower.
Born in Fryštát (died at age 97).
7 awards including Czech Medal of Merit.
Stands 5′5″ tall.
AWARDS (7)
B
Czech Medal of Merit
WON
B
Silver Olympic Order
WON
B
honorary citizen of Kopřivnice
WON
B
honorary citizen of Lázně Toušeň
WON
Biography
Dana Zátopková was a Czech javelin thrower who won a gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Connections (2)
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Dana Zátopková was born on and passed away on at the age of 97.
Where was Dana Zátopková born?
Dana Zátopková was born in Fryštát.
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