Emil Zatopek was born on September 19, 1922 in Koprivnice, Czech Republic. Czech Olympic long-distance runner who won four gold medals and one silver medal. He competed in the marathon, 10000 meter, and 5000 meter races.
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About
Czech Olympic long-distance Runner who won four gold medals and one silver medal. He competed in the marathon, 10000 meter, and 5000 meter races.
Before Fame
He was working in a shoe factory at the age of sixteen.
Trivia
He earned the nickname the Czech Locomotive.
Family Life
He married javelin thrower Dana Zátopková.
Associated With
He created a training program based off Paavo Nurmi's training techniques.
