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František Pecháček

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František Pecháček (15 February 1896 – 3 February 1944) was a Czech gymnast who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Záhornice near Městec Králové and was murdered in Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp.[1]

Born(1896-02-15)15 February 1896
Died3 February 1944(1944-02-03) (aged 47)
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  • Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
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František Pecháček
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Born(1896-02-15)15 February 1896
Died3 February 1944(1944-02-03) (aged 47)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
  • Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1922 LjubljanaTeam
Gold medal – first place1922 LjubljanaAll-around
Gold medal – first place1922 LyonTeam
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In 1920, he was a member of the Czechoslovak gymnastic team which finished fourth in the team event.[2]

He died on 3 February 1944.[3][4]

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