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Oskar Hekš
Oskar Hekš (April 10, 1908 – March 8, 1944) was a Czechoslovak long-distance runner. Hekš was born in Rožďalovice, present-day Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south .... He competed for Czechoslovakia at the 1932 Summer Olympics and came in eighth place in the Men's Marathon. He died in the Holocaust after being transferred to and gassed at Auschwitz. International competitions References 1908 births 1944 deaths People from Rožďalovice People from the Kingdom of Bohemia Czech Jews Czechoslovak male long-distance runners Czech male long-distance runners Czechoslovak male marathon runners Czech male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia Athletes (track and field) at the 1932 Summer Olympics Jewish track and field a ...
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