Olympic story
About the author
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Tomáš Plavecky
Nation
Credits
Photo 1: 1896 Olympics – Courtesy of the Slovak Olympic Committee
Photo 2: Alajos Szokolyi – Courtesy of the Slovak Olympic Committee
Photo 3: Alajos Szokolyi – Courtesy of the Slovak Olympic Committee
Photo 4: 1996 Atlanta Olympics – Getty Images, Photo 236754 – Mandatory Credit: Simon Bruty/Allsport
Photo 5: 1996 Atlanta Olympics – Getty Images, Photo 1527488 – Photo by Getty Images
Photo 6: Jozef Gönci – Getty Images, Photo 52871610 – Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images
Photo 7: Jozef Gönci – Getty Images, Photo 52871595 – Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images
Photo 8: Michal Martikán – Getty Images, Photo 52808899 – Photo by Sandra Behne/Bongarts/Getty Images
Photo 9: Michal Martikán – Getty Images, Photo 52836434 – Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images
Photo 10: Michal Martikán – Getty Images, Photo 52840092 – Photo by Gunnar Berning/Bongarts/Getty Images
*Photo 11: Slavomír Kňazovický – IOC Platform, Photo PHO10360264 – Copyright: © 1992 / International Olympic Committee (IOC) – All rights reserved
Photo 12: 2008 Beijing Olympics – Getty Images, Photo 82225556 – Photo by China Photos/Getty Images
Photo 13: Michal Martikán – Getty Images, Photo 82157543 – Photo by Shaun Botterill
Photo 14: Michal Martikán – Getty Images, Photo 82270131 – Photo by Shaun Botterill
Photo 15: Elena Kaliska – Getty Images, Photo 82360085 – Photo by Ezra Shaw
Photo 16: Elena Kaliska – Getty Images, Photo 82360737 – Photo by Ezra Shaw
*All Olympic Footage / Images / Audio available in this production is copyright of and reproduced only with the consent of the International Olympic Committee. All Olympic Logos / Poster available in this production is copyright of and reproduced only with the consent of the International Olympic Committee