08.03.2002                                                                                            



First Day Cover:

1 stamp overprinted

Colour: yellow and brown
Printing: rotary recess print in black combined with photogravure
Stamp size: 33 x 33 mm
Designs: 12 CZK
Sheet: 35
Engraver: Miloš Ondráček
Graphic Artist: Zdeněk Netopil
Printers: Post Printing House - Prague


To publicise the excellent success of the Czech acrobatic skier Ales Valenta at the XIXth winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. This 12 CZK stamp dedicated to acrobatic skiing issued on 30th January 2002 is overprinted with the text ALES VALENTA ZLATA MEDAILE.