Vera Caslavska Gives Farewell Performance (1969)

Unissued / Unused material - German titles. Kiel, West Germany (FDR - Federal Republic of Germany). Various shots of the fabulous Czech gymnast, Vera Caslavska, during her farewell performance at Kiel in Germany. We see her in action on the mat, beam and parallel bars. Also brief shots of her in training. Various shots in Mexico City after the Olympic Games when she married Czech athlete, Josef Odlozil. This is her reason for retiring from competition. (F/G) Old record suggests material dates from around 02/03/1969. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaum