Marie Šedivá
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Marie•Šedivá (-Krůbová) |
| Used name | Marie•Šedivá |
| Born | 12 October 1908 |
| Died | 13 December 1975 in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE) |
| Affiliations | TJ Sokol Praha Vršovice, Praha (CZE) |
| NOC |  Czechoslovakia |
| Nationality |  Czechia |
Biography
Marie Šedivá-Krůbová competed for the club Sokol Vršovice. She won the women’s foil individual event at the 1938 World Championships. She was Czechoslovak champion in 1934-35 and 1936-37. After World War II she worked as a fencing coach at Slavi University in Prague. The “Marie Krůbová Memorial” fencing tournament is held annually in her honor.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Fencing | TCH |
CZE |
Marie Šedivá | |||
| Foil, Individual, Women (Olympic) | 5 p3 r1/4 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Fencing Championships (1–0–0 1938 Pieštany gold: foil)