Věra Černá

For the Czech Olympic athlete, see Věra Černá (athlete).
Věra Černá
Medal record
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Fort Worth Balance beam

Věra Černá (17 May 1963 – 30 September 2024) was a Czech artistic gymnast. She won the balance beam title at the 1979 World Championships.[1][2]

Černá died on 30 September 2024, at the age of 61.[3]

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
1975 Junior CSSR-ROM Dual Meet 1st place, gold medalist(s) 4
1976 Junior Friendship Tournament 5 8
Senior
1977 Antibes International 4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
CSSR Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
CSSR-USSR Dual Meet 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
CSSR-POL Dual Meet 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Championships 18
Junior TCH-USSR Dual Meet 1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Cup Final 6 7 8 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1978 American Cup 4
Calgary International Invitational 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Champions All 10
CSSR Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
HUN-POL-TCH-FRA Quad Meet 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ontario Cup 4
Pioneer International Gymnastics Classic 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
RSFSR-CSSR Dual Meet 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
CSSR World Trials 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Cup Final 4 8 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Championships 6 6 7 5 6
1979 Coca Cola International 1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
European Championships 6 6 8 6
HOL-CSSR Dual Meet 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Kosice International 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Pre-Olympics 5 7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4
World Championships 5 6 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6
1980 Kosice International 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

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References

  1. ^ "World Championships – Women's Past Champions". USAgym.org. Retrieved May 4, 2013.
  2. ^ "Vera Cerna (CSSR): 1979 World B Champion". Gymn-forum.net. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Zemřela sportovní gymnastka Černá, dosud poslední česká mistryně světa" [Sports gymnast Černá, the last Czech world champion to date, has died]. Sport.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Czech News Agency. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Vera Cerna (CSSR)". Gymn Forum. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2022.


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