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Milada Skrbková

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Milada Skrbková
Personal information
Born30 May 1897
Prague, Austria-Hungary[1]
Died2 October 1935 (aged 38)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Sport
SportTennis
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1920 Antwerp Mixed doubles

Milada Skrbková (later Žemlová; 30 May 1897 – 2 October 1935) was a Czech tennis player.[2] At the 1920 Olympics she won a bronze medal in the mixed doubles, playing with her future husband Ladislav Žemla.[1] She was the first woman to represent Czechoslovakia at the Olympics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Milada Skrbková. Sports-reference.com
  2. ^ "Milada Skrbková". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  3. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.