Artefacts

BROZ, Jaroslav. Emil Zátopek, Olympic champion and medallist, 1948-1952.

Physical description

Running athlete. Signed.

Created

Created: Jaroslav BROZ (1935)

Featured

Visually represented: Emil ZATOPEK

Materials

bronze

Colors

bronze

Dimension

192 x 50 x 100 cm, 60 x 40 x 100 cm, 600 kg, 170 kg

Literature

DROUSSENT, Claude. Visite au coeur des Jeux. Lausanne : CIO, 2010. SERAY, Jacques. De l'art et du sport : Un regard de quatre millénaires.. 2015.

Type of item

Artworks -> Sculpture

Reference number

102243

Original title

Emil Zátopek, champion olympique.

Keywords

Anniversary Inauguration Olympic champion Czechoslovakia Male Athletics National Olympic Committee (NOC)

Notes

EMIL ZÁTOPEK, 2002 Jaroslav BROŽ (CZE) 1935- Bronze ZÁTOPEK, known as the Czech Locomotive, made history by winning the 10,000m, the 5,000m and the marathon at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki. Donation from the Czech Olympic Committee IOC Culture and Heritage Collections – Artefacts