About Zdeněk Růžička
Lived 1925 – 2021 (aged 96). Zdeněk Růžička was a Czech artistic gymnast.
Zdeněk Růžička (15 April 1925 – 18 April 2021) was a Czech gymnast who was a three-time Olympian. Winning two individual bronze medals on floor exercise and rings at the Gymnastics at the 1948 Summer Olympics where he also placed 7th in the combined individual all-around standings, he continued to compete at the next two Olympiads where his best results were top-15 placements on pommel horse and rings in 1952 and a top-10 finish on the horizontal bar in 1956. He was born in Ivančice. He died 18 April 2021 at the age of 96.
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Who was Zdeněk Růžička?
Czech Olympic gymnast (1925–2021)
When was Zdeněk Růžička born?
Zdeněk Růžička was born on 15 April 1925 in Ivančice.
When did Zdeněk Růžička die?
Zdeněk Růžička died on 18 April 2021 in Brno.
What was Zdeněk Růžička's occupation?
Zdeněk Růžička was an artistic gymnast.
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Zdeněk Růžička was Czech.
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