Babeta Dražková

Babeta Dražková
Dražková in 1922
Personal information
Nickname(s)
Babeta, Běta[a]
NationalityCzech
BornAlžběta Dražková
25 May 1905
Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Died12 October 1988(1988-10-12) (aged 83)
Sport
SportSwimming

Alžběta "Babeta" Dražková[b] (married Vacínová; 25 May 1905 – 12 October 1988) was a Czech swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

Life

Grave of Dražková at Olšany Cemetery[c]

She was born on 25 May 1905 in Prague. She married water polo player František Vacín in 1932.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ This nickname often appears with a typo, which is why she sometimes appears under the name Běla Dražková.
  2. ^ Incorrectly Drážková, as it sometimes appears
  3. ^ Listed as Alžběta Vacínová; her name is at the very bottom.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Běla Drážková Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Babeta Drážková". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 October 2025.