Eduard Hašek
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Eduard Hašek was a Czechoslovak
/Czech track and field athlete
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
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In 1920 he was eliminated in the first round of the 100 metres competition
. He also participated in the decathlon event
but quit competitions after the fifth contest.
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
/Czech track and field athlete
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
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In 1920 he was eliminated in the first round of the 100 metres competition
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres
The men's 100 metres event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, August 15, 1920 and on Monday, August 16, 1920.Sixty-one sprinters from 23 nations competed.-Records:...
. He also participated in the decathlon event
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon
The men's decathlon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme.-Results:...
but quit competitions after the fifth contest.