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Olga Fikotová
Czechoslovak and American discus thrower
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- born
- 1932
- died
- 2024
- age at death
- 91
- known for
- basketball player, athletics competitor, athlete
1932 – 2024
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who olga fikotová is
Olga Connolly was a Czechoslovak, and later American, discus thrower. She is best known for winning gold at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, and for her romance across Cold War barriers with American hammer gold medalist Hal Connolly.
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wikidata records a date of death for Olga Fikotová in 2024, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
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