František Douda

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František Douda (Script error: No such module "IPA".) (23 October 1908 – 15 January 1990) was a shot putter who competed for Czechoslovakia at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Biography

Douda born in Planá nad Lužnicí, finished second behind József Darányi in the shot put event at the British 1931 AAA Championships.[3][4][5]

He won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. In the same year he also set a world record with 16.20 metres on 24 September 1932 in Prague. The record stood until 21 April 1934, when American John Lyman improved it to 16.48 metres.

International competitions

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1928 Olympic Games Amsterdam, Netherlands 20th Discus throw
1932 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 3rd Shot put
1934 European Championships Turin, Italy 3rd Shot put
1936 Olympic Games Berlin, Germany 7th Shot put

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Records
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