Q:Jirina Nekolova - Jirina Nekolova (30 December 1931 25 May 2011) was a Czech figure skater who competed for Czechoslovakia. She was the 1948 World bronze medalist and placed fourth at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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Athlete