What makes Věra Čáslavská a unique gymnast in the history of the sport?


Which disciplines did she win the gold medal on?


How many gold medals did she win in Tokyo and in World Championships and in which years?


What happened in Czechoslovakia two months before the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico?


How did political pressure and intrigues influence the results of the competition of artistic
gymnastics in Mexico City?


What action did Čáslavská take during the ceremony and what did she reveal by that?



Why did she become a hero of the Olympics in 1968?


What happened in her life after 1968 Olympics and after the democratic revolution?


Which reward did she obtain for her achievements?