Božena Dobešová

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameBožena•Dobešová (-Kalová)
Used nameBožena•Dobešová
Born2 October 1914 in Stochov, Středočeský kraj (CZE)
Died28 November 1990
NOC Czechoslovakia
Nationality Czechia
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Božena Dobešová was a Czechoslovak gymnast. At the 1936 Berlin Olympics she won the silver medal in the women’s team all-round event. At the 1938 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Dobešová was part of the Czechoslovak team that won the gold medal, with Dobešová finishing in tenth place in the all-round event.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1936 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) TCH CZE Božena Dobešová
Team All-Around, Women (Olympic) Czechoslovakia 2 Silver