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Bedřich Šupčík

1898 - 1957

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Bedřich Šupčík (22 October 1898 – 11 July 1957) was a Czech gymnast and Olympic champion. He competed for Czechoslovakia at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he received a gold medal in rope climbing, and a bronze medal and in all-round individual. He received a silver medal in team combined exercises at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Additionally, he competed at the 1926 and 1930 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, helping his Czechoslovak team to gold both time, and, individually, winning bronze on rings in 1926 and silver on rings in 1930. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bedřich Šupčík is the 141st most popular gymnast (up from 160th in 2019), the 1,056th most popular biography from Austria (up from 1,082nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Austrian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Bedřich Šupčík ranks 141 out of 370Before him are Luciano Savorini, Göta Pettersson, Frithjof Sælen, Per Nilsson, Alfred Engelsen, and Jacob Opdahl. After him are Otto Authén, Nils Granfelt, Bjarne Johnsen, Thomas Thorstensen, Axel Janse, and Hans Beyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Bedřich Šupčík ranks 294Before him are Gertrude Lawrence, Nalini Bala Devi, Chesty Puller, Lucy Morton, Lee Garmes, and Albert Kivikas. After him are Humberto Tomasina, Rachel Fuller Brown, Baby Dodds, Ewald Balser, Owen Barfield, and Harry Edward. Among people deceased in 1957, Bedřich Šupčík ranks 216Before him are Leopold Löwenheim, Helene Costello, Ralph Barton Perry, Clarence Walker, Judy Tyler, and Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans. After him are Joyce Cary, Keith Andrews, Dorothy Richardson, Nico Bouvy, Nils Silfverskiöld, and Herbert MacKay-Fraser.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Bedřich Šupčík ranks 1,056 out of 1,424Before him are Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner (1970), Werner Kogler (1961), Siegfried Powolny (1915), Othmar Karas (1957), Klaus Lindenberger (1957), and Alex Manninger (1977). After him are Peter Persidis (1947), Harald Kloser (1956), Eddie Polo (1875), Mady Christians (1892), Traudl Hecher (1943), and Marianne Mendt (1945).

Among GYMNASTS In Austria

Among gymnasts born in Austria, Bedřich Šupčík ranks 2Before him are Julius Lenhart (1875). After him are Vinzenz Höck (1996), and Elisa Hämmerle (1995).