Czech Republic At The 2004 Summer Olympics

The Czech National Olympic Committee nominated 142 athletes for participation in the ''' 2004 Summer Olympics '''.

MEDALS

Gold:

Athletics - Men's Decathlon, Roman Šebrle

Silver:

Rowing - Men's Quadruple Sculls, David Kopřiva , Jakub Hanák , Tomáš Karas , David Jirka

Sailing - Europe, Lenka Šmídová

Shooting - Women's 25 m Pistol, Lenka Hyková

Bronze:

Athletics - Men's High Jump, Jaroslav Bába

Canoe/Kayak Slalom - Men's C2 Canoe Double, Jaroslav Volf , Ondřej Štěpánek

Shooting - Women's 10 m Air Rifle, Kateřina Kůrková

Modern Pentathlon - Men, Libor Capalini

RESULTS BY EVENT

Athletics

Women's 100 metre hurdles:

Lucie Martincová - Round 1, 13.51 s (did not advance)

Men's 200 metres:

Jiri Vojtik - Round 1, 20.79 s (did not advance)

Men's 400 metre hurdles:

Jiri Muzik - Semifinal, 48.88 s (did not advance)

Stepan Tesarik - Semifinal, 49.87 s (did not advance)

Men's 800 metres:

Michal Sneberger - Round 1, 1:47.9 (did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres:

Michal Sneberger - Semifinal, 3:47.03 (did not advance)

Men's decathlon:

Roman Šebrle - 8893 points (gold medal, Olympic record)

Tomáš Dvořák - DNF

Women's heptathlon:

Michaela Hejnova - 5716 points (26th place)

Men's marathon:

Robert Stefko – 2:27:12 (63rd place)

Women's marathon:

Anna Pichrtova - 2:40:58 (28th place)

Men's 20 km walk:

Jiri Malysa - DQ

Women's 20 km walk:

Barbora Dibelkova - 1:33:37 (24th place)

Men's 50 km walk:

Milos Holusa – 4:15:01 (38th place)

Women's long jump:

Denisa Scerbova - Round 1: 6.39 metres

Women's triple jump:

Šárka Kašparková - Round 1: 13.79 metres

Men's high jump:

Jaroslav Baba - Final, 2.34 metres (bronze medal)

Svatoslav Ton - Final, 2.29 metres (9th place)

Tomas Janku - Round 1, 2.20 metres (did not advance)

Women's high jump:

Iva Strakova - Round 1: 1.89 metres

Zuzana Hlavonova - Round 1: 1.85 metres

Men's pole vault:

Adam Ptacek - Round 1, 5.50 metres (did not advance)

Stepan Janacek - Round 1, 5.30 metres (did not advance)

Women's pole vault:

Pavla Hamackova - Round 1: 4.45 metres, Final: 4.40 metres (11th place)

Katerina Badurova - Round 1: 4.40 metres, Final: 4.20 metres (12th place)

Men's shot put:

Petr Stehlik - Final, 19.21 metres (12th place)

Antonin Zalsky - Round 1, 19.09 metres (did not advance)

Men's discus:

Libor Malina - Final, 58.78 metres (10th place)

Women's discus:

Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová - Round 1: 64.48 metres, Final: 66.08 metres (4th place)

Vladimira Rackova - Round 1: 55.82 metres

Men's javelin:

Jan Železný - Final, 80.59 metres (9th place)

Miroslav Guzdek - Round 1, 76.45 metres (did not advance)

Women's javelin:

Nikola Brejchova - Round 1: 64.39 metres, Final: 64.23 metres (4th place)

Barbora Spotakova - Round 1: 58.20 metres

Jarmila Klimesova - Round 1: 57.70 metres

Men's hammer:

Vladimir Maska - Round 1, 71.76 metres (did not advance)

Women's hammer:

Lucie Vrbenska - Round 1: 60.29 metres

Basketball

Women's: 5th place

Preliminary round: 3-2

Quarterfinal: lost to Russia, 70-49

Classification (5/6): defeated Spain, 79-68

Canoeing

Men's C1 500 metres:

Martin Doktor - final, 5th place

Men's C1 1000 metres:

Martin Doktor - final, 4th place

Women's K1 500 metres:

Michaela Strnadova - semifinal, 13th place

Men's C1 slalom:

Tomas Indruch - final, 5th place

Men's C2 slalom:

Jaroslav Volf and Ondrej Stepanek - final, bronze medal

Marek Jiras and Tomas Mader - semifinal, 7th place

Men's K1 slalom:

Ondrej Raab - semifinal, 14th place

Women's K1 slalom:

Stepanka Hilgertova - final, 5th place

Irena Pavelkova - semifinal, 15th place

Cycling

Road cycling

Men's road race:

Rene Andrle - 58th place, 5:50:35

Jan Svorada - 63rd place, 5:50:35

Ondrej Sosenka - 65th place, 5:50:35

Michal Hrazdira - did not finish

Women's road race:

Martina Ruzickova - 52nd place, 3:40:43

Lada Kozlikova - did not finish

Men's time trial:

Michal Hrazdira - 14th place, 1:00:07.23

Rene Andrle - 17th place, 1:00:27.29

Women's time trial:

Lada Kozlikova - 5th place, 32:15.41

Track cycling

Women's individual pursuit:

Lenka Valova - qualifying round, 11th place

Men's individual sprint:

Alois Kankovsky - 1/16 repechage, no rank

Men's time trial:

Alois Kankovsky - 10th place, 1:03.038

Men's points race:

Milan Kadlec - 5th place, 65 points

Women's points race:

Lada Kozlikova - 14th place, 0 points

Men's Keirin:

Ivan Vrba - classification 9-12, 10th place

Men's Madison:

Milan Kadlec and Petr Lazar - 13th place, 2 points (-1 lap)

Mountain biking

Men's cross country:

Radim Korinek - 22nd place, 2:25:28

Jaroslav Kulhavy - did not finish

Equestrian

Individual eventing:

Jaroslav Hatla riding Jennallas Boy - final, 22nd place

Gymnastics

Women's artistic:

Jana Komrskova - did not advance in any exercise

Women's rhythmic:

Individual

--- Dominika Cervenkova - 20th place

Judo

Women's 70 kg:

Andrea Pazoutova - defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 16

Modern Pentathlon

Men's:

Libor Capalini - bronze medal

Michal Michalik - 6th place

Women's:

Alexandra Kalinovska - 26th place

Triathlon

Two Czech triathletes in 2004 were veterans, but the nation's defending Bronze Medal list did not return. The Czechs' best result in 2004 was a twenty-sixth place finish.

Women's:

Lenka Radova - 2:09:54.47 (26th place)

Renata Berkova - 2:11:50.94 (32nd place)

Lucie Zelenkova - DNF

Men's:

Filip Ospaly - 1:57:17.58 (29th place)

Martin Krnavek - 2:02:54.59 (42nd place)

Volleyball

Women's beach:

Eva Celbova and Sona Novakova

--- Prelims: 2-1

--- Round of 16: Defeated 2-0 by Holly McPeak and Elaine Youngs , United States

OFFICIALS

President: Milan Jirasek

Secretary General: Vladimír Dostál

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Czech Republic At The 2004 Summer Olympics