- Czech Republic at the 1998 Winter Olympics
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Czech Republic at the Olympic Games
Flag of the Czech Republic – Flag bearersIOC code CZE NOC Czech Olympic Committee Website www.olympic.cz (Czech) At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano Competitors 61 (48 men, 13 women) in 9 sports Flag bearer Lubomír Buchta (cross-country skiing) Medals
Rank: 14Gold
1Silver
1Bronze
1Total
3Olympic history (summary) Summer Games 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 Winter Games 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 Other related appearances Bohemia (1900–1912)
Czechoslovakia (1920–1992)
The Czech Republic competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. The medal hopes were set on ice hockey team and Kateřina Neumannová in cross-country skiing. The ice hockey team won their first gold medal in history. Kateřina Neumannová was also successful, winning one silver and one bronze medal. The surprise performance for the team was freestyle skier Aleš Valenta who came fourth.
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Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Gold
Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team
Ice hockey Men's competition Silver
Kateřina Neumannová Cross-country skiing Women's 5 km (classical) Bronze
Kateřina Neumannová Cross-country skiing Women's 10 km pursuit (freestyle) Alpine skiing
- Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total Time Time Time Rank Marcel Maxa Giant Slalom 1:25.88 1:23.63 2:49.51 29 Marcel Maxa Slalom 57.81 DNF DNF – Men's combined
Athlete Slalom Downhill Total Time 1 Time 2 Time Total time Rank Marcel Maxa 49.73 46.44 DSQ DSQ – - Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total Time Time Time Rank Lucie Hrstková Downhill 1:33.00 31 Lucie Hrstková Super-G 1:21.74 35 Lucie Hrstková Giant Slalom DNF – DNF – Lucie Hrstková Slalom DNF – DNF – Women's combined
Athlete Downhill Slalom Total Time Time 1 Time 2 Total time Rank Lucie Hrstková 1:33.29 39.30 37.37 2:49.96 15 Biathlon
- Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank 10 km Sprint Petr Garabík 3 30:51.3 53 Zdeněk Vítek 2 30:46.5 51 Ivan Masařík 2 28:58.6 15 Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank 20 km Petr Garabík 58:28.8 6 1'04:28.8 56 Jiří Holubec 59:08.8 2 1'01:08.8 34 Ivan Masařík 56:30.7 1 57:30.7 4 - Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race Misses 1 Time Rank Petr Garabík
Zdeněk Vítek
Jiří Holubec
Ivan Masařík0 1'26:35.5 14 - Women
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank 7.5 km Sprint Kateřina Losmanová-Holubcová 3 26:51.7 57 Irena Novotná-Česneková 3 25:30.4 40 Jiřína Adamičková-Pelcová 1 25:14.5 35 Eva Háková 1 24:58.6 26 Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank 15 km Eva Háková 57:25.4 6 1'03:25.4 53 Kateřina Losmanová-Holubcová 1'00:48.9 1 1'01:48.9 44 Jiřína Adamičková-Pelcová 58:26.3 3 1'01:26.3 38 Irena Novotná-Česneková 57:09.0 3 1'00:09.0 30 - Women's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race Misses 1 Time Rank Kateřina Losmanová-Holubcová
Irena Novotná-Česneková
Jiřína Adamičková-Pelcová
Eva Háková0 1'43:20.5 6 1A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2One minute added per missed target.Bobsleigh
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank CZE-1 Jiří Dzmura
Pavel PolomskýTwo-man 55.30 16 55.11 17 DNF – – – DNF – CZE-2 Pavel Puškár
Jan KobiánTwo-man 54.99 12 54.60 5 54.46 8 54.54 7 3:38.59 8 Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank CZE-1 Pavel Puškár
Peter Kondrát
Pavel Polomský
Jan KobiánFour-man 53.61 12 53.80 16 53.88 11 2:41.29 13 Cross-country skiing
- Men
Event Athlete Race Time Rank 10 km
CLubomír Buchta 30:38.4 52 Lukáš Bauer 30:11.1 45 Martin Koukal 29:41.8 35 Petr Michl 29:28.5 32 15 km
pursuit1
FLubomír Buchta 45:36.6 50 Martin Koukal 44:41.8 37 Lukáš Bauer 44:16.3 32 Petr Michl 42:47.5 23 30 km
CLubomír Buchta DNF – Lukáš Bauer 1'42:08.8 33 Jiří Magál 1'40:29.6 22 50 km
FJiří Magál 2'21:30.5 47 Petr Michl 2'13:08.3 17 Lubomír Buchta 2'11:34.8 13 1 Starting delay based om 10 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle- Men's 4 x 10 km relay
Athletes Race Time Rank Lukáš Bauer
Martin Koukal
Petr Michl
Jiří Magál1'45:35.4 15 - Women
Event Athlete Race Time Rank 5 km
CZuzana Kocumová 19:58.3 59 Jana Šaldová 19:00.4 28 Kateřina Hanušová 18:49.1 22 Kateřina Neumannová 17:42.7 10 km
pursuit2
FZuzana Kocumová 32:34.9 41 Kateřina Hanušová 30:58.8 24 Kateřina Neumannová 28:37.2 15 km
CIveta Zelingerová-Fortová 52:26.3 44 Jana Šaldová 51:33.8 29 Kateřina Neumannová 49:01.9 9 30 km
FZuzana Kocumová 1'32:52.1 35 Kateřina Hanušová 1'29:59.9 23 2 Starting delay based om 5 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle- Women's 4 x 5 km relay
Athletes Race Time Rank Jana Šaldová
Kateřina Neumannová
Kateřina Hanušová
Zuzana Kocumová56:58.7 6 Figure skating
- Women
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank Lenka Kulovaná 16 18 26.0 18 - Pairs
Athletes SP FS TFP Rank Kateřina Beránková
Otto Dlabola14 15 22.0 15 - Ice Dancing
Athletes CD1 CD2 OD FD TFP Rank Kateřina Mrázová
Martin Šimeček13 13 13 13 26.0 13 Freestyle skiing
- Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final Points Rank Points Rank Aleš Valenta Aerials 205.50 11 Q 232.25 4 Ice hockey
Men's Tournament
First Round - Group D
Team GP W L T GF GA GD Pts Russia
3 3 0 0 15 6 +9 6 Czech Republic
3 2 1 0 12 4 +8 4 Finland
3 1 2 0 11 9 +2 2 Kazakhstan
3 0 3 0 6 25 -19 0 All times are local (UTC-7).
13 February 1998 Czech Republic 3 – 0
(0-0, 0-1, 0-2)Finland
The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 5,05015 February 1998 Czech Republic 8 – 2
(0-1, 2-3, 0-4)Kazakhstan
The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,97516 February 1998 Russia 2 – 1
(0-0, 0-1, 2-0)Czech Republic
The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,847Quarter-final
All times are local (UTC-7).
18 February 1998 Czech Republic 4 – 1
(1-0, 0-3, 0-1)United States
The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,822Semi-final
All times are local (UTC-7).
20 February 1998 Canada 1 – 2 (SO)
(0-0, 0-0, 1-1, 0-0, 0-1)Czech Republic
The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,279Gold Medal Game
All times are local (UTC-7).
22 February 1998 Czech Republic
1 – 0
(0-0, 0-0, 1-0)Russia The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,985Nordic combined
Men's individual
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping
- 15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country
timeTotal
rankPoints Rank Petr Šmejc Individual 195.0 34 48:37.4 40 Ladislav Rygl 204.5 23 44:20.8 14 Jan Matura 218.0 12 47:35.0 35 Milan Kučera 228.0 8 42:45.8 5 Men's Team
Four participants per team.
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping
- 5 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
Athletes Ski jumping Cross-country
timeTotal
rankPoints Rank Marek Fiurášek
Milan Kučera
Jan Matura
Ladislav Rygl900.5 4 57:04.7 8 Ski jumping
Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total Distance Points Rank Distance Points Points Rank Jakub Sucháček Normal hill 77.5 87.5 29 Q 81.0 96.0 183.5 28 Jaroslav Sakala 77.5 89.0 28 Q 80.5 96.0 185.0 26 Michal Doležal 81.5 98.5 20 Q 87.5 112.5 211.0 11 František Jež 83.5 103.0 13 Q 77.5 89.5 192.5 24 Jaroslav Sakala Large hill 91.5 61.2 56 Did not advance František Jež 113.5 104.3 25 Q 113.0 104.4 208.7 24 Michal Doležal 116.0 107.8 18 Q 130.5 135.4 243.2 8 Jakub Sucháček 117.5 111.0 13 Q 121.0 118.3 229.3 15 - Men's team large hill
Athletes Result Points 1 Rank Jakub Sucháček
František Jež
Michal Doležal
Jaroslav Sakala710.3 7 1Four teams members performed two jumps each.
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