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Věra Čáslavská

Athlete · Politician 1942–2016

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About Věra Čáslavská

Czechoslovak sports official, artistic gymnast and coach (1942–2016)

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Adversity Failure Motivation Parenting Perseverance Resilience Sports

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“Ať se Vaše holčička nenechá odradit prvními neúspěchy, ty ji jedině zocelí.”

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“It teaches us how to fall… and we never, ever give up.”

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