Czech Republic at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Gold

  • Athletics
    Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...

     - Men's Decathlon, Roman Šebrle
    Roman Šebrle
    Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...


Silver

  • Rowing
    Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre and featured 550 competitors taking part in 14 events....

     - Men's Quadruple Sculls, David Kopřiva
    David Kopřiva
    David Kopřiva is a Czech rower.-References:*...

    , Jakub Hanák
    Jakub Hanák
    Jakub Hanák is a Czech rower.-References:*...

    , Tomáš Karas
    Tomáš Karas
    Tomáš Karas is a Czech rower.-References:*...

    , David Jirka
    David Jirka
    David Jirka is a Czech rower.-References:*...

  • Sailing
    Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre with eleven events being contested.The events were split into four classes for men, four for women, and three mixed classes that were open to both men and women...

     - Europe, Lenka Šmídová
  • Shooting
    Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    In shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events . The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica....

     - Women's 25 m Pistol, Lenka Hyková

Bronze

  • Athletics
    Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...

     - Men's High Jump, Jaroslav Bába
    Jaroslav Bába
    Jaroslav Bába is a Czech high jumper.At the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships he jumped 2.25 metres and won a joint bronze medal along with Germaine Mason and Ştefan Vasilache...

  • Canoe/Kayak Slalom
    Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre for the sprint events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre at the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the canoe and kayak slalom disciplines....

     - Men's C2 Canoe Double, Jaroslav Volf
    Jaroslav Volf
    Jaroslav Volf is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....

    , Ondřej Štěpánek
    Ondrej Štepánek
    Ondřej Štěpánek is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....

  • Shooting
    Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    In shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events . The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica....

     - Women's 10 m Air Rifle, Kateřina Kůrková
  • Modern pentathlon
    Modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics
    The modern pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre at the Goudi Olympic Complex as single day events for men and women on August 26 and August 27, respectively....

     - Men, Libor Capalini
    Libor Capalini
    Libor Capalini is a modern pentathlete from the Czech Republic who won the bronze medal in the Modern Pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.- References :...


Athletics

Women's 100 metre hurdles:
  • Lucie Martincová
    Lucie Martincová
    Lucie Škrobáková is a Czech athlete who competes in the 60 metres hurdles and 100 metres hurdles. She is the 2001 European junior bronze medallist, and took the silver medal at the 2009 European Indoor Championships...

     - Round 1: 13.51 s (did not advance)


Men's 200 metres:
  • Jiří Vojtik
    Jiří Vojtík
    Jiří Vojtík is a Czech sprinter. He competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic games competing in the 200 meters. He failed to win a medal both times.-External links:*...

     - Round 1: 20.79 s (did not advance)


Men's 400 metre hurdles:
  • Jiří Mužík
    Jirí Mužík
    Jiří Mužík is a Czech hurdler.His personal best time was 48.27 seconds, achieved during the heats of the 1997 World Championships in Athens.-Achievements:-References:...

     - Round 1: 48.85 s (Q), Semifinal: 48.88 s (did not advance)
  • Štěpán Tesařík
    Štepán Tesarík
    Štěpán Tesařík is a Czech athlete who specializes in the 400 metres hurdles.He finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships...

     - Round 1: 49.44 s (q), Semifinal: 49.87 s (did not advance)


Men's 800 metres:
  • Michal Šneberger - Round 1: 1:47.9 (did not advance)


Men's 1500 metres:
  • Michal Šneberger - Round 1: 3:39.68 (q), Semifinal: 3:47.03 (did not advance)


Men's decathlon:
  • Roman Šebrle
    Roman Šebrle
    Roman Šebrle is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he competes in decathlon and heptathlon for team TJ Dukla Praha and is a world record holder in the decathlon...

     - 8893 points (gold medal, Olympic record)
    - 100 metres: 10.85 s, Long jump: 7.84 metres, Shot put: 16.36 metres, High jump: 2.12 metres, 400 metres: 48.36 s, 110 metres hurdles: 14.05 s, Discus throw: 48.72 metres, Pole vault: 5.00 metres, Javelin throw: 70.52 metres, 1500 metres: 4:40.01
  • Tomáš Dvořák
    Tomáš Dvorák
    Tomáš Dvořák is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He competed in decathlon and heptathlon for the team Dukla Prague. He is triple decathlon world champion and a former world record holder , which is still second performance in all-time list...

     - DNF - 100 metres: 11.53 s, Long jump: DNS


Women's heptathlon:
  • Michaela Hejnová - 5716 points (26th place) - 100 metres hurdles: 13.82 s, High jump: 1.70 metres, Shot put: 12.13 metres, 200 metres: 25.36 s, Long jump: 5.70 metres, Javelin throw: 48.22 metres, 800 metres: 2.25.68


Men's marathon:
  • Róbert Štefko – 2:27:12 (63rd place)


Women's marathon:
  • Anna Pichrtová
    Anna Pichrtova
    Anna Pichrtová is a professional long distance runner. In 2004 she finished 28th in the Women's marathon at the Athens Olympics, and the following year placed 27th at the World Championships in Helsinki, as well as winning the inaugural edition of the Obudu Ranch International Mountain Race in...

     - 2:40:58 (28th place)


Men's 20 km walk:
  • Jiří Malysa
    Jiří Malysa
    Jiří Malysa is a retired male race walker from Czech Republic, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. He participated in the World Championships in Athletics in 2001 and 2003. Over the 20 km road distance, he holds the Czech record of 1:19:18...

     - DQ


Women's 20 km walk:
  • Barbora Dibelková
    Barbora Dibelková
    Barbora Dibelková is a Czech race walker.-Achievements:-References:...

     - 1:33:37 (24th place)


Men's 50 km walk:
  • Miloš Holuša
    Miloš Holuša
    Miloš Holuša is a Czech race walker who specialized in the 50 kilometres walk. He competed in every World Championship between 1993 and 2005, and also three Olympic Games.He was born in Vítkov...

     – 4:15:01 (38th place)


Women's long jump:
  • Denisa Ščerbová
    Denisa Šcerbová
    Denisa Rosolová, née Ščerbová is a Czech athlete. Her main event is the long jump, but she competes also in heptathlon. Her best are 6.68 m in the long jump and 5,828 points in the heptathlon...

     - Round 1: 6.39 metres (did not advance)


Women's triple jump:
  • Šárka Kašpárková
    Šárka Kašpárková
    Šárka Kašpárková is a former Czech track and field athlete who specialised in the triple jump.She attended her first Summer Olympics in 1992, participating in the high jump...

     - Round 1: 13.79 metres (did not advance)


Men's high jump:
  • Jaroslav Bába
    Jaroslav Bába
    Jaroslav Bába is a Czech high jumper.At the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships he jumped 2.25 metres and won a joint bronze medal along with Germaine Mason and Ştefan Vasilache...

     - Round 1: 2.28 metres (Q), Final: 2.34 metres (bronze medal)
  • Svatoslav Ton
    Svatoslav Ton
    Svatoslav Ton is a Czech high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.33 metres, achieved in June 2004 in Prague.-Achievements:-External links:...

     - Round 1: 2.28 metres (Q), Final: 2.29 metres (9th place)
  • Tomáš Janků
    Tomáš Janku
    Tomáš Janků is a Czech high jumper.His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg. In 2010, he married a former Czech pole vaulter Kateřina Baďurová. His older brother Jan Janků is also a prominent high jumper.-Achievements:-References:...

     - Round 1: 2.20 metres (did not advance)


Women's high jump:
  • Iva Straková - Round 1: 1.89 metres (did not advance)
  • Zuzana Hlavoňová
    Zuzana Hlavonová
    Zuzana Hlavoňová-Kováčiková is a Czech high jumper.Her personal best jump is 2.00 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Prague.-Achievements:-External links:...

     - Round 1: 1.85 metres (did not advance)


Men's pole vault:
  • Adam Ptáček
    Adam Ptácek
    Adam Ptáček is a Czech pole vaulter.He won the bronze medal at the 1998 World Junior Championships, finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships and won the silver medal at the 2004 World Indoor Championships...

     - Round 1: 5.50 metres (did not advance)
  • Štěpán Janáček
    Štepán Janácek
    Štěpán Janáček is a Czech pole vaulter.He finished eighth at the 2001 World Indoor Championships, second at the 2001 Summer Universiade and fifth at the 2002 European Championships...

     - Round 1: 5.30 metres (did not advance)


Women's pole vault:
  • Pavla Hamáčková
    Pavla Hamácková-Rybová
    Pavla Hamáčková-Rybová is a Czech athlete who finished 11th place overall in the final of the 2004 Summer Olympics pole vault competition....

     - Round 1: 4.45 metres (Q), Final: 4.40 metres (11th place)
  • Kateřina Baďurová
    Katerina Badurová
    Kateřina Baďurová is a Czech former pole vaulter.She finished twelfth at the 2004 Olympic Games. She also competed at the 2004 World Indoor Championships and the European Championships in 2002 and 2006 without reaching the finals.Her boyfriend is the Czech high jumper, Tomáš Janků.Her best...

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


Men's shot put:
  • Petr Stehlík
    Petr Stehlík
    Petr Stehlík is a Czech shot putter. His personal best throw is 20.96 metres, achieved in May 2004 in Turnov. The Czech record is currently held by Remigius Machura with 21.93 metres....

     - Round 1: 20.06 metres (q), Final: 19.21 metres (12th place)
  • Antonín Žalský
    Antonín Žalský
    -Achievements:-References:...

     - Round 1: 19.09 metres (did not advance)


Men's discus:
  • Libor Malina
    Libor Malina
    Libor Malina is a Czech discus thrower. His personal best throw is 67.13 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Jablonec.He finished fifth at the 1992 World Junior Championships...

     - Round 1: 62.12 metres (q), Final: 58.78 metres (10th place)


Women's discus:
  • Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová
    Vera Pospíšilová-Cechlová
    Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová is a Czech athlete, competing in the discus throw and the shot put. She married Czech professional wrestler Jakub Cechl on 17 October 2003....

     - Round 1: 64.48 metres (Q), Final: 66.08 metres (4th place)
  • Vladimíra Racková
    Vladimíra Racková
    Vladimíra Racková, née Malátová is a Czech discus thrower. Her personal best throw is 65.50 metres, achieved in June 2001 in Kladno.-Achievements:-External links:...

     - Round 1: 55.82 metres (did not advance)


Men's javelin:
  • Jan Železný
    Jan Železný
    Jan Železný is a Czech javelin thrower, world and Olympic champion and world record holder in javelin throw...

     - Round 1: 81.18 metres (Q), Final: 80.59 metres (9th place)
  • Miroslav Guzdek
    Miroslav Guzdek
    Miroslav Guzdek is a male javelin thrower from the Czech Republic. His personal best throw is 85.74 metres, achieved in April 2002 in Germiston....

     - Round 1: 76.45 metres (did not advance)


Women's javelin:
  • Nikola Brejchová
    Nikola Brejchová
    Nikola Brejchová, née Tomečková is a female javelin thrower from the Czech Republic. Her personal best throw is 65.91 metres, achieved in August 2004 in Linz.-Achievements:-External links:*...

     - Round 1: 64.39 metres (Q), Final: 64.23 metres (4th place)
  • Barbora Špotáková
    Barbora Špotáková
    Barbora Špotáková is a Czech javelin thrower. She is the current Olympic champion, as well as the world record holder....

     - Round 1: 58.20 metres (did not advance)
  • Jarmila Klimešová
    Jarmila Klimešová
    Jarmila Klimešová is a female javelin thrower from the Czech Republic. Her personal best throw is 62.60 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Prague....

     - Round 1: 57.70 metres (did not advance)


Men's hammer:
  • Vladimír Maška
    Vladimír Maška
    Vladimír Maška is a male hammer thrower from the Czech Republic. His personal best throw is 81.28 metres, achieved in May 1999 in Pacov....

     - Round 1, 71.76 metres (did not advance)


Women's hammer:
  • Lucie Vrbenská
    Lucie Vrbenská
    Lucie Vrbenská is a female hammer thrower from the Czech Republic. Her personal best throw is 67.86 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Olomouc.-Achievements:-References:*...

     - Round 1: 60.29 metres (did not advance)

Basketball

Women's: 5th place

The Czech Republic Olympic women's basketball team
  • Centers: Zuzana Klimešová, Petra Kulichová, Ivana Večeřová
    Ivana Večeřová
    Ivana Večeřová is a Czech professional female basketball player. She is a center playing for Valosun Brno.-External links:* *...

  • Forwards: Irena Borecká, Michala Hartigová, Michaela Pavlíčková, Jana Veselá
    Jana Veselá
    Jana Veselá is a Czech professional basketball player in the WNBA. She also plays for Ros Casares Valencia.-External links:*...

    , Eva Vítečková, Ivana Voračková
  • Guards: Romana Hamzová, Hana Machová
    Hana Machová
    Hana Horáková is a female basketball player from the Czech Republic who plays for Fenerbahçe Istanbul. She was a member of the national team that won the European title in 2005 by defeating Russia in the final...

    , Michaela Uhrová

Head Coach: Jan Bobrovský
  • Preliminary round: 3-2

August 14 Spain 80-78 Czech Republic
August 16 Czech Republic 61-80 USA
August 18 China 83-98 Czech Republic
August 20 Czech Republic 97-75 Korea
August 22 New Zealand 57-74 Czech Republic

  • Quarterfinal: lost to Russia, 70-49
  • Classification (5/6): defeated Spain, 79-68

Flatwater

Men's C1 500 metres:
  • Martin Doktor
    Martin Doktor
    Martin Doktor is the Czech Republic's best-known sprint canoer. He was double Olympic champion in the Canadian canoe C-1 discipline at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta...

     - Heat: 1:49.557 (QS), Semifinal: 1:50.253 (QF), Final: 5th place - 1:47.999


Men's C1 1000 metres:
  • Martin Doktor
    Martin Doktor
    Martin Doktor is the Czech Republic's best-known sprint canoer. He was double Olympic champion in the Canadian canoe C-1 discipline at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta...

     - Heat: 3:49.029 (QS), Semifinal: 3:51.812 (QF), Final: 4th place - 3:50.405


Women's K1 500 metres:
  • Michaela Strnadová - Heat: 1:55.806 (QS), Semifinal: 13th place - 1:56.154

Slalom

Men's C1 slalom:
  • Tomáš Indruch
    Tomáš Indruch
    Tomáš Indruch is a Czech slalom canoer who competed in the 2000s. He won five medals in the C-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver and four bronzes ....

     - Preliminary round: 202.68 (99.81, 102.87) (4th place - Q), Final: 5th place - 195.28 (98.22, 97.06)


Men's C2 slalom:
  • Jaroslav Volf
    Jaroslav Volf
    Jaroslav Volf is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....

     and Ondřej Štěpánek
    Ondrej Štepánek
    Ondřej Štěpánek is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....

     - Preliminary round: 214.35 (108.10, 106.25) (3rd place - Q), Final: bronze medal - 212.86 (106.22, 106.64)
  • Marek Jiras
    Marek Jiras
    Marek Jiras is a Czech slalom canoer who competed in the 1990s and 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics together with Tomáš Máder...

     and Tomáš Máder
    Tomáš Máder
    Tomáš Máder is a Czech slalom canoer who competed in the 1990s and 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics together with Marek Jiras...

     - Preliminary round: 228.99 (110.66, 118.33) (8th place - Q), Semifinal: 7th place - 110.35 (did not advance)


Men's K1 slalom:
  • Ondřej Raab
    Ondrej Raab
    Ondřej Raab is a Czech slalom canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. Competing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens in the K-1 event, he finished ninth in the qualification round, thus progressing to the semifinals. In the semifinals he finished fourteenth, failing to reach the top ten and the...

     - Preliminary round: 194.50 (98.54, 95.96) (9th place - Q), Semifinal: 14th place - 98.13 (did not advance)


Women's K1 slalom:
  • Štěpánka Hilgertová
    Štepánka Hilgertová
    Štěpánka Hilgertová is a Czechoslovak-Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the early 1990s...

     - Preliminary round: 228.75 (117.05, 111.70) (11th place - Q), Final: 5th place - 220.75 (111.31, 109.44)
  • Irena Pavelková
    Irena Pavelková
    Irena Pavelková is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s. She won seven medals in the K-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds and four silvers .Pavelková also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth in the K-1...

     - Preliminary round: 227.46 (116.08, 111.38) (9th place - Q), Semifinal: 15th place - 161.49 (did not advance)

Road cycling

Men's road race:
  • René Andrle
    René Andrle
    René Andrle is a Czech professional road bicycle racer for UCI Continental team PSK Whirlpool.- Palmares :19951996199719992000...

     - 58th place, 5:50:35
  • Ján Svorada
    Ján Svorada
    Ján Svorada is a retired Slovak and Czech road racing cyclist.- Palmarès :19901994Ján Svorada is a retired Slovak and Czech road racing cyclist.- Palmarès :1990:Peace Race1994...

     - 63rd place, 5:50:35
  • Ondřej Sosenka
    Ondrej Sosenka
    Ondřej Sosenka is a Czech professional cyclist and rides for the UCI Professional Continental team PSK Whirlpool-Author. He won the Peace Race in 2002. He broke the nine-year old UCI hour record on July 19, 2005 in Moscow, Russia, riding in one hour.Sosenka was known as one of the largest...

     - 65th place, 5:50:35
  • Michal Hrazdíra - did not finish


Women's road race:
  • Martina Růžičková - 52nd place, 3:40:43
  • Lada Kozlíková - did not finish


Men's time trial:
  • Michal Hrazdíra - 14th place, 1:00:07.23
  • René Andrle
    René Andrle
    René Andrle is a Czech professional road bicycle racer for UCI Continental team PSK Whirlpool.- Palmares :19951996199719992000...

     - 17th place, 1:00:27.29


Women's time trial:
  • Lada Kozlíková - 5th place, 32:15.41

Track cycling

Women's individual pursuit:
  • Lenka Valová - qualifying round, 11th place - 3:54.372


Men's individual sprint:
  • Alois Kaňkovský
    Alois Kankovský
    Alois Kaňkovský is a Czech professional track cyclist. At the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, he became world champion in the omnium event and also won a bronze medal in the madison....

     - Qualifying round: 10.956 - 18th place, 1/16 final: lost with Theo Bos
    Theo Bos
    Theo Bos is a Dutch road cyclist and track cyclist, Olympic silver medalist and five-time world champion. He lives in Alkmaar, Netherlands. Theo Bos is the brother of Olympic medalist in speed skating Jan Bos. Bos rides for UCI ProTeam .-Early life:Theo Bos was born on 22 August 1983 in Hierden,...

    , 1/16 repechage: lost with Teun Mulder
    Teun Mulder
    Teunis Mulder is a Dutch track cyclist. He is a former keirin World Champion and won a silver in the team sprint with Theo Bos and Tim Veldt. Mulder also won a total of four world cup classics in the team sprint and keirin. He competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens,...

     and Kim Chi-Bum - 12th-18th place


Men's time trial:
  • Alois Kaňkovský
    Alois Kankovský
    Alois Kaňkovský is a Czech professional track cyclist. At the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, he became world champion in the omnium event and also won a bronze medal in the madison....

     - 10th place, 1:03.038


Men's points race:
  • Milan Kadlec
    Milan Kadlec
    Milan Kadlec is a Czech racing cyclist, who has ridden both on the road and the track. In 2010, he won the bronze medal in the UCI Track Cycling World Championships points race-Road results:...

     - 5th place, 65 points


Women's points race:
  • Lada Kozlíková - 15th place, 0 points


Men's Keirin:
  • Ivan Vrba
    Ivan Vrba
    Ivan Vrba is a Czech track cyclist. Vrba specialises in the sprint disciplines and won the bronze medal in keirin at the 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.- Palmarès :- External links :...

     - First round: second place (Q to second round), Second round: 4th place (did not advance) Classification 7-12: 10th place


Men's Madison:
  • Milan Kadlec
    Milan Kadlec
    Milan Kadlec is a Czech racing cyclist, who has ridden both on the road and the track. In 2010, he won the bronze medal in the UCI Track Cycling World Championships points race-Road results:...

     and Petr Lazar
    Petr Lazar
    Petr Lazar is a Czech professional racing cyclist.-Career wins:...

     - 13th place, 2 points (-1 lap)

Mountain biking

Men's cross country:
  • Radim Kořínek
    Radim Korínek
    Radim Kořínek is a former competitive bicyclist. He was born in Olomouc, Czech Republic. His career began when he was 10 years old and it was MTB biking. He was in Olpran racing team and then he went to Česká spořitelna MTB team in which he had most of his achievements...

     - 22nd place, 2:25:28
  • Jaroslav Kulhavý - did not finish

Equestrian

Individual eventing:
  • Jaroslav Hatla riding Jennallas Boy - final, 22nd place - 75 penalties (Dressage: 57.8, Cross country: 5.2, Show jumping: 4.0, Jumping final: 8.0)

Gymnastics

Women's artistic:
  • Jana Komrsková
    Jana Komrsková
    Jana Komrsková is an artistic gymnast from Czech Republic, who participated in 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympic Games.- Career to 2000 :...

     - did not advance in any exercise - Qualification - Vault: 9.225 (34th place), Uneven Bars: 9.275 (42nd place), Balance Beam: 8.700 (55th place), Floor Exercise: 9.012 (52nd place), Total (All-around): 36.212 (32nd place)


Women's rhythmic:
  • Individual
    • Dominika Červenková
      Dominika Cervenková
      Dominika Červenková is a rhythmic gymnast from Czech Republic, who participated in 2004 Athens Olympic Games.-Biography:Červenková started gymnastics at the age of four...

       - Qualification: 20th place (did not advance) - 84.750 (Hoop: 22.350, Ball: 22.900, Clubs: 18.300, Ribbon: 21.200)

Judo

Women's 70 kg:
  • Andrea Pažoutová - defeated in round of 16 by Catherine Arlove
    Catherine Arlove
    Catherine Arlove is an Australian judoka who has also represented Australia in wrestling and competed at a national level in cycling...

    ; defeated in repechage round of 16 by Kim Ryon-Mi

Modern pentathlon

Men's:
  • Libor Capalini
    Libor Capalini
    Libor Capalini is a modern pentathlete from the Czech Republic who won the bronze medal in the Modern Pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.- References :...

     - bronze medal
    + 22 s (5392 points) - Shooting: 1084 points (13th place), Fencing: 776 points (19th place), Swimming: 1336 points (2nd place), Riding: 1116 points (6th place), Running: 1080 points (6th place)
  • Michal Michalík - 6th place + 37 s (5332 points) - Shooting: 1108 points (6th place), Fencing: 888 points (6th place), Swimming: 1260 points (15th place), Riding: 1144 points (3rd place), Running: 932 points (28th place)


Women's:
  • Alexandra Kalinovská - 26th place + 2:21 (4884 points) - Shooting: 904 points (25th place), Fencing: 888 points (6th place), Swimming: 1120 points (27th place), Riding: 948 points (29th place), Running: 1024 points (15th place)

Rowing

Men's:
Men's C1 500 metres:
  • Václav Chalupa
    Václav Chalupa
    Václav Chalupa, Jr. is a Czech rower who competed at six consecutive Olympics from 1988 to 2008, winning a silver medal in 1992 behind Thomas Lange in the single scull....

     - Heat: 7:13.84 (QSF ABC), Semifinal: 6:59.39 (QFA), Final A: 5th place - 6:59.13
  • Václav Chalupa
    Václav Chalupa
    Václav Chalupa, Jr. is a Czech rower who competed at six consecutive Olympics from 1988 to 2008, winning a silver medal in 1992 behind Thomas Lange in the single scull....

     - Heat: 7:13.84 (QSF ABC), Semifinal: 6:59.39 (QFA), Final A: 5th place - 6:59.13

Triathlon

Two Czech triathletes in 2004 were veterans, but the nation's defending bronze medal
Bronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...

list did not return. The Czechs' best result in 2004 was a twenty-sixth place finish.

Men's Individual Competition:
  • Filip Ospalý
    Filip Ospaly
    is a triathlete from the Czech Republic.Ospalý competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He did not finish the competition....

     — 1:57:17.58 (→ 29th place)
  • Martin Krňávek
    Martin Krnavek
    is a triathlete from the Czech Republic.Krňávek competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took thirteenth place with a total time of 1:49:38.01....

     — 2:02:54.59 (→ 42nd place)


Women's Individual Competition:
  • Lenka Radová
    Lenka Radová
    is a triathlete from the Czech Republic.Radová competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She took twenty-sixth place with a total time of 2:09:54.47.-References:*...

     — 2:09:54.47 (→ 26th place)
  • Renata Berková
    Renata Berková
    Renata Berková is a triathlete from the Czech Republic.Berková competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took twenty-ninth place with a total time of 2:08:08.37....

     — 2:11:50.94 (→ 32nd place)
  • Lucie Zelenková
    Lucie Zelenková
    is a triathlete from the Czech Republic.Zelenková competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She did not finish the competition. She won Ironman 70.3 South Africa and Ironman South Africa in 2009. She is resides in South Africa and coaches pro, elite and age group...

     — DNF

Volleyball

Women's beach:
  • Eva Celbová
    Eva Celbová
    Eva Celbová-Ryšavá is a female beach volleyball player from the Czech Republic, who twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004...

     and Soňa Nováková
    Sona Nováková
    Soňa Nováková-Dosoudilová is a female beach volleyball player from the Czech Republic. She twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004...

    • Prelims: 2-1
    • Round of 16: Defeated 2-0 by Holly McPeak
      Holly McPeak
      Holly McPeak is an American beach volleyball player.McPeak has 72 career beach volleyball titles and $1.4 million USD in career earnings, which are third and second respectively of any woman in the history of professional beach volleyball...

       and Elaine Youngs
      Elaine Youngs
      Elaine Youngs is an American beach volleyball player.As of 2010, Youngs has won 51 professional beach volleyball tournaments in her career. In addition, she won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics with teammate Holly McPeak. In 2002, she was named MVP of the AVP.Youngs graduated from UCLA...

      , United States
      United States
      The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

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