Marie Mejzlíková (later Majerová), 1903-1994, was a Czech athlete, who competed in the long jump, sprint, and throwing events. She won the 60 m and finished second in the 100 yd at the 1922 Women's World Games.^[1] The same year she set the first officially recognized world records in the long jump and 100 m events. On May 21, 1922 she also set the first world record in Women's 4 x 100 metres relay^[2] (with Marie Mejzlíková I, Marie Bakovská, Marie Jirásková and Marie Mejzlíková II).

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Marie Mejzlíková

Marie Mejzlíková at the 1922 Women's World Games
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Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 m, 200 m, long jump
Medal record Representing  Czech Republic Women's World Games 1922 Paris 60 m 1922 Paris 100 yd

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She often competed alongside another Czech sprinter Marie Mejzlíková, they are usually named as Marie Mejzlíková I (born 1902) and Marie Mejzlíková II in the athletics lists.^[2]