Emil Zatopek
Emil Zatopek was a legendary Czech long-distance runner, celebrated for his extraordinary achievements in athletics, including winning three gold medals in a single Olympic Games. He is also remembered for his courageous stance during the Prague Spring, which led to significant personal sacrifices, including forced labor and a loss of civil rights.
Born on Sep 19, 1922 (102 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Germany | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 64,350 | $3,845,000 | 2,953$ |
| Totals | 1 | 83,783,942 | 64,350 | $3,845,000 | 2,953$ |
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Germany:
Emil Zátopek is referenced as a legendary Czech runner, inspiring the name given to the wandering moose.
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Slovakia:
Emil Zátopek is featured in a book about one of the greatest rivalries in sports.
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Tunisia:
Emil Zatopek is described in a biography that also discusses the life of Nikola Tesla.
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Germany:
Emil Zátopek, Olympiasieger von 1948 und 1952, hat die Bestimmung des Menschen früh erkannt.
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Argentina:
Emil Zátopek was the great runner who finished behind Reinaldo Gorno in the marathon.
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Italy:
Zatopek supported the Prague Spring and paid for his dissent with forced labor and civil death.
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