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Margaréta Schieferová
Margaréta Schieferová (born March 29, 1914 in Trstín, district Trnava Trnava (, , ; , also known by other #Names and etymology, alternative names) is a city in western Slovakia, to the northeast of Bratislava, on the Trnávka river. It is the capital of the Trnava Region and the Trnava District. It is the seat o ..., Austria-Hungary (today Slovakia), died September 2006 in Wien) was a Slovak athlete who competed for Czechoslovakia in the discus throw in the 1936 Summer Olympics, 1936 Olympic Games, finishing in 12th place. She was the first female athlete from Slovakia to participate in the Olympic Games. Biography She was born in the village of Trstín, and since 1933 she has been studying law at the Faculty of Law of Comenius University. During her studies, she joined the athletics department of VŠ Bratislava. The talented and well-physically built athlete went from jumping to discus throwing, where she developed into the best Czechoslovak discus thrower in the secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trstín
Trstín () is a village and municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia. Located at the foothills of Little Carpathinas it is an important road transport crossroad as two major roads I/61 and II/502 crosses here. Romanesque church from 13th century is the most worth seeing. It also has a large population of jews Jews (, , ), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group and nation, originating from the Israelites of History of ancient Israel and Judah, ancient Israel and Judah. They also traditionally adhere to Judaism. Jewish ethnicity, rel .... External linksMunicipal Information [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |