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Emil Zátopek: The greatest Olympian vanished from public life after he defied Russian tanks in 1968 : r/running
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![Zatopek's Wife Also Wins Olympic Gold medal -- Dana Zatopkova, wife of the Czech runner (who has so far won the 10,000m and 5,000m) pictured after she had also won a Gold Zatopek's Wife Also Wins Olympic Gold medal -- Dana Zatopkova, wife of the Czech runner (who has so far won the 10,000m and 5,000m) pictured after she had also won a Gold](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/923c13cbfa6940a985be85635d549077/2hx6785.jpg)
Zatopek's Wife Also Wins Olympic Gold medal -- Dana Zatopkova, wife of the Czech runner (who has so far won the 10,000m and 5,000m) pictured after she had also won a Gold
![Zatopek, Takahashi and Kipchoge highlight opening of MOWA Olympic Athletics Collection room | News | Heritage | World Athletics Zatopek, Takahashi and Kipchoge highlight opening of MOWA Olympic Athletics Collection room | News | Heritage | World Athletics](https://assets.aws.worldathletics.org/60f86f18a11486ae3f363dbd.jpg)