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Imrich Bugár, First Men's Discus World Champion and Olympic Medalist, Dies at 70

Imrich Bugár, who became the first world champion in men's discus throw and won an Olympic bronze medal for Czechoslovakia, has died at age 70. Bugár competed in multiple Olympics and world championships during his career in the 1970s and 1980s. His achievements marked significan…

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