Jarmila Nygrýnová
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Jarmila Nygrýnová-Strejčková, née Jarmila Nygrýnová, (15 February 1953 – 5 January 1999) was a long jumper from the Czech Republic, representing Czechoslovakia. She won six medals at the European Athletics Indoor Championships as well as a bronze medal at the 1978 European Athletics Championships. She was born in Plzeň. She was a three-time competitor at the Summer Olympics, entering the long jump in 1972, 1976 and 1980, and was part of the Czechoslovak team at the inaugural 1983 World Championships in Athletics, finishing tenth in the long jump.[1]
Born15 February 1953
Plzeň, Czechoslovakia
Died5 January 1999 (aged 45)
Plzeň, Czech Republic
SportTrack and field
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 February 1953 Plzeň, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 5 January 1999 (aged 45) Plzeň, Czech Republic |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Medal record | |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | ||||
| 1972 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 3rd | |
| Summer Olympics | Munich, West Germany | 12th | ||
| 1973 | European Indoor Championships | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | |
| 1975 | Universiade | Rome, Italy | 1st | |
| 1976 | European Indoor Championships | Munich, West Germany | 2nd | |
| Summer Olympics | Montreal, Canada | 6th | ||
| 1977 | European Indoor Championships | San Sebastián, Spain | 1st | |
| Universiade | Sofia, Bulgaria | 2nd | ||
| 1978 | European Indoor Championships | Milan, Italy | 1st | |
| European Championships | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 3rd | ||
| 1979 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 2nd | |
| 1980 | Summer Olympics | Moscow, Soviet Union | 6th | |
| 1983 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 10th | Long jump |