- Czech Republic at the 2008 Summer 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 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Competitors 134 in 21 sports Flag bearer Štěpánka Hilgertová Medals
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6Olympic 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 participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The Czech delegation consisted of around 130 athletes.[1]
Contents
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Gold Kateřina Emmons Shooting Women's 10 m air rifle Gold David Kostelecký Shooting Men's trap Gold Barbora Špotáková Athletics Women's javelin throw Silver Kateřina Emmons Shooting Women's 50 metre rifle three positions Silver Ondřej Štěpánek
Jaroslav VolfCanoeing Men's Slalom C-2 Silver Ondřej Synek Rowing Men's Single Sculls Archery
Main articles: Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationMen
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ScoreRank Martin Bulíř Individual 629 56 Ilario Di Buò (ITA) (9)
L 100-111Did not advance Women
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ScoreRank Barbora Horáčková Individual 620 44 Viktoriya Koval (UKR) (9)
L 107-109Did not advance Official Olympic Archery Schedule
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer OlympicsMen
Track and road events
Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank 100 m Lukáš Milo 10.52 5 Did not advance 200 m Jiří Vojtík 21.05 4 Did not advance 400 m Rudolf Götz 46.38 6 Did not advance 800 m Jakub Holuša 1:48.19 3 Did not advance 110 m hurdles Stanislav Sajdok 13.89 6 Did not advance Petr Svoboda 13.43 3 Q 13.41 2 Q 13.60 7 Did not advance 50 km walk Roman Bílek 4:18:32 45 Field events
Event Athletes Qualification Final Result Rank Result Rank Long jump Roman Novotný 7.94 12 Q 8.00 8 High jump Jaroslav Bába 2.29 =1 Q 2.29 6 Tomáš Janků 2.29 =1 Q 2.29 7 Pole vault Jan Kudlička 5.65 8 Q 5.45 10 Štěpán Janáček 5.30 =17 Did not advance Shot put Petr Stehlík 19.41 28 Did not advance Discus throw Jan Marcell 59.52 28 Did not advance Javelin throw Vítězslav Veselý 81.20 5 76.76 12 Hammer throw Lukáš Melich 70.56 29 Did not advance Combined events
Decathlon Event Roman Šebrle Results Points Rank 100 m 11.21 814 =27 Long jump 7.68 980 4 Shot put 14.78 776 16 High jump 2.11 906 =1 400 m 49.54 836 16 110 m hurdles 14.71 885 =21 Discus throw 45.50 777 12 Pole vault 4.80 849 =9 Javelin throw 63.93 797 10 1500 m 4:49.63 621 19 Final 8241 6 Official Olympic Athletics Schedule
Women
Track and road events
Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank 100 m hurdles Lucie Škrobáková 13.18 6 Did not advance 400 m hurdles Zuzana Hejnová 55.91 3 Q 55.17 4 Q 54.97 7 20 km walk Zuzana Schindlerová 1:32.57 27 Field events
Event Athletes Qualification Final Result Rank Result Rank Long jump Denisa Ščerbová 6.46 20 Did not advance Triple jump Martina Šestáková No mark - Did not advance High jump Romana Dubnová 1.93 14 Q 1.89 15 Iva Straková 1.93 7 Q 1.93 12 Pole vault Kateřina Baďurová No mark - Did not advance Discus throw Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová 61.61 Q 9 61.75 5 Javelin throw Jarmila Klimešová 57.25 21 Did not advance Barbora Špotáková 67.69 Q 1 71.42 Hammer throw Lenka Ledvinová 67.17 26 Did not advance Combined events
Heptathlon Event Denisa Ščerbová Results Points Rank 100 m hurdles 13.88 995 25 High jump 1.65 795 =36 Shot Put Did not start 200 m Long jump Javelin throw 800 m Final DNF DNF Official Olympics Athletics Schedule
Badminton
Main articles: Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationAthlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition
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ScoreRank Petr Koukal Men's singles Smith
L 21-10 12-21 15-21Did not advance Kristina Ludíková Women's singles Daniel
W 21-13 21-8Hallam
L 18-21 13-21Did not advance Official Olympic Badminton Schedule
Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 2008 Summer OlympicsWomen
Roster Kateřina Elhotová, Michala Hartigová, Romana Hejdová, Petra Kulichová, Hana Machová, Markéta Mokrošová, Miloslava Svobodová, Edita Šujanová, Michaela Uhrová, Ivana Večeřová, Jana Veselá, Eva Vítečková
Coach Jan BobrovskýPreliminary round
Qualified for the quarterfinals Team W L PF PA Avg Pts United States 5 0 491 276 +215 10 China 4 1 358 346 +12 9 Spain 3 2 350 354 -4 8 Czech Republic 2 3 353 326 +27 7 New Zealand 1 4 320 423 -103 6 Mali 0 5 255 402 -147 5 Results
August 9 Czech Republic 57 – 97 United States August 11 Czech Republic 81 – 47 Mali August 13 Spain 74 – 55 Czech Republic August 15 Czech Republic 90 –59 New Zealand August 17 China 79 – 63 Czech Republic Knockout stage
QuarterfinalsAugust 19 Australia 79 – 46 Czech Republic Official Olympic Basketball Schedule
Canoeing
Main articles: Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationCanoe-Kayak Flatwater
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Jana Bláhová
Michala MrůzkováK-2 500 m 1:45.104 3 QF 1:44.870 8 Official Olympic Canoe/Kayak - Flatwater Schedule
Canoe-Kayak Slalom
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Stanislav Ježek Men's C-1 172.09 4 89.85 2 Q 92.44 6 5 Ondřej Štěpánek
Jaroslav VolfMen's C-2 190.94 4 Q 95.33 3 Q 97.56 3 Vavřinec Hradílek Men's K-1 172.02 7 88.97 11 Did not advance Štěpánka Hilgertová Women's K-1 189.13 3 Q 101.78 3 Q 242.63 9 9 Official Olympic Canoe/Kayak - Slalom Schedule
Cycling
Main articles: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationBMX
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Athlete Event Seeding Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Time Rank Points Rank Points Rank Time Rank Michal Prokop Individual 36.689 20 18 6 Did not advance Women
Athlete Event Seeding Semifinals Final Time Rank Points Rank Time Rank Jana Horáková Individual 38.077 8 16 5 Did not advance Official Olympic Cycling - BMX Schedule
Mountain biking
Men
Athlete Event Time Rank Jaroslav Kulhavý Cross-country 2:03:20 18 Women
Athlete Event Time Rank Tereza Huříková Cross-country DNF - Official Olympic Cycling - Mountain Bike Schedule
Road
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Athlete Event Time Rank Petr Benčík Road race 6h 39' 42 (+15:53) 75th Roman Kreuziger Road race 6h 26' 35 (+2:46) 45th Official Olympic Cycling - Road Schedule
Track
Pursuits
Athlete Event Qualifying 1st Round Finals Time Rank Opposition
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TimeRank Lada Kozlíková Women's individual pursuit 3:39.561 8 Q Wendy Houvenaghel (GBR)
DNF8 Did not advance Sprints
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SpeedRank Adam Ptáčník Men's sprint 10.569
68.12319 Did not advance 19 Tomáš Bábek
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Denis ŠpičkaMen's team sprint 45.678
59.10911 Did not advance 11 Keirin
Athlete Event 1st Round Repechage 2nd round Final Rank Rank Rank Rank Denis Špička Men's keirin 4 R 2 Did not advance =13 Points Races
Athlete Event Total Points Rank Milan Kadlec Men's points race 22 9 Lada Kozlíková Women's points race 2 13 Milan Kadlec
Alois KaňkovskýMen's madison 3
(3 laps down)13 Official Olympic Cycling - Track Schedule
Equestrian
Main articles: Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationEventing
Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total Qualifier Final Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Jaroslav Hatla Karla Individual 52.80 42 Eliminated # 1000.00 Official Olympic Equestrian Schedule
Gymnastics
Main articles: Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationArtistic gymnastics
Men
Athlete Apparatus Individual All-around Floor Pommel horse Rings Vault Parallel bars Horizontal bar Total Rank Martin Konečný 13.650 13.125 26.775 93 Women
Athlete Apparatus Individual All-around Vault Uneven Bars Balance Beam Floor Total Rank Kristýna Pálešová 14.325 15.100 15.075 13.300 57.800 26 Q Individual Finals
Athlete Event Final Vault Uneven bars Balance beam Floor Total Rank Kristýna Pálešová Individual all-around 14.075 15.350 14.650 12.900 56.975 21 Official Olympic Artistic Gymnastics Schedule
Trampoline
Women
Athlete Event Qualification 1 Qualification 2 Qualification Total Final Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Lenka Popkin Individual 25.80 16 31.80 14 57.60 15 Did not advance Official Olympic Trampoline Schedule
Judo
Main articles: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationMen
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold Medal Final Opposition
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ResultRank Pavel Petříkov -60 kg Lourenço (BRA)
W 0011-0000Sobirov (UZB)
L 0000-0001Did not advance Jaromír Ježek -73 kg Muminov (UZB)
L 0001-1000Did not advance Official Olympic Judo Schedule
Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2008 Summer OlympicsMen
Athlete Shooting (10m Air Pistol) Fencing (Épée One Touch) Swimming (200m Freestyle) Riding (Show Jumping) Running (3000m) Total Points Final Rank Score Rank MP Points Results Rank MP Points Time Rank MP Points Score Rank MP Points Time Rank MP Points David Svoboda 191 1 1228 24W 11L 3 976 2:05.40 17 1296 DNF 32 184 9:24.35 7 1144 4828 29 Michal Michalík 188 3 1192 16W 19L =21 784 2:08.37 24 1260 69.37 1 1172 9:47.25 25 1052 5460 6 Women
Athlete Shooting (10m Air Pistol) Fencing (Épée One Touch) Swimming (200m Freestyle) Riding (Show Jumping) Running (3000m) Total Points Final Rank Score Rank MP Points Results Rank MP Points Time Rank MP Points Score Rank MP Points Time Rank MP Points Lucie Grolichová 177 21 1060 23W 12L 3 952 2:19.78 19 1244 60.79 26 1060 11:06.47 28 1056 5372 16 Official Olympic Modern Pentathlon Schedule
Rowing
Main articles: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationMen
Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Ondřej Synek Single sculls 7:23.94 1 Q 6:50.23 1 S 7:03.57 1 FA 7:00.63 Václav Chalupa
Jakub MakovičkaCoxless pair 6:52.50 3 S 6:37.88 4 FB 6:52.57 8 Milan Doleček
Jakub Hanák
David Jirka
Petr VitásekQuadruple Sculls 6:00.98 5 R 6:04.95 3 S 5:56.38 4 FB 5:50.07 10 Milan Bruncvík
Jan Gruber
Michal Horváth
Karel NeffeFours 6:10.36 4 R 5:58.69 1 S 5:58.02 2 FA 6:16.56 5 Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); S=Semifinals; Q=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
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Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Miroslava Knapková Single sculls 7:51.56 1 Q 7:30.33 1 S 7:38.14 3 FA 7:35.52 5 Jitka Antošová
Gabriela Vařeková
Miroslava Knapková*Double sculls 7:04.23 2 R 7:00.75 2 FA 7:25.09 6 Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); S=Semifinals; Q=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
*Knapková replaced ill Antošová at the finalOfficial Olympic Rowing Schedule
Sailing
Main articles: Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationMen
Athlete Event Race Net Points Final Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M Martin Trčka Laser 29 36 38 13 29 19 26 DNF12 CAN 202 31 Women
Athlete Event Race Net Points Final Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M* Lenka Mrzílková
Lenka Šmídová470 6 4 1211 11 5 11 11 9 1 14 83 7 Open
Athlete Event Race Net Points Final Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11* 12 13 14 15 M* Michael Maier Finn 15 14 22 25 21 23 19 23 137 25 Official Olympic Sailing Schedule
Shooting
Main articles: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationMen
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank Score Rank Score Total Václav Haman 10 m air rifle 593 13 Did not advance 50 m Rifle
Three Positions1163 23 Did not advance Tomáš Jeřábek 50 m rifle Prone 586 46 Did not advance Miroslav Varga 50 m rifle Prone 590 29 Did not advance Martin Tenk 50 m pistol 544 37 Did not advance Martin Podhráský 25 m rapid fire pistol 276 18 Did not advance Martin Strnad 25 m rapid fire pistol 267 19 Did not advance Jan Sychra Skeet 117 16 Did not advance David Kostelecký Trap 121 2 25 146 OR Gold Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank Score Rank Score Total Kateřina Emmons 10 m air rifle 400 EWR OR 1 103.5 503.5 OR Gold 50 m rifle
three positions586 6 101.7 687.7 Silver Pavla Kalná 10 m air rifle 392 31 Not qualified Adéla Sýkorová 50 m rifle
three positions578 19 Not qualified Lenka Marušková 10 m air pistol 379 26 Not qualified 25 m pistol 578 20 Not qualified Michaela Musilová 10 m air pistol 375 35 Not qualified 25 m pistol 571 34 Not qualified Official Olympic Shooting Schedule
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer OlympicsMen
Event Athletes Heat Semifinal Final Time Position Time Position Time Position 100 m freestyle Martin Verner 48.95 21 Did not advance 200 m freestyle Květoslav Svoboda 1:51.67 46 Did not advance 400 m freestyle Květoslav Svoboda 3:56.54 33 Did not advance 100 m backstroke Tomáš Fučík 57.29 41 Did not advance 200 m backstroke Květoslav Svoboda 2:03.12 40 Did not advance 100 m breaststroke Jiří Jedlička 1:01.56 29 Did not advance 200 m breaststroke Jiří Jedlička 2:15.79 40 Did not advance 100 m butterfly Michal Rubáček 53.53 42 Did not advance 200 m individual medley Tomáš Fučík 2:02.85 31 Did not advance 10 km open water Rostislav Vítek 1:52:41.8 17 Official Olympic Swimming Schedule
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Event Athletes Heat Semifinal Final Time Position Time Position Time Position 50 m freestyle Sandra Kazíková 25.54 29 Did not advance 100 m freestyle Jana Klusáčková 55.92 31 Did not advance 100 m backstroke Petra Klosová 1:03.36 39 Did not advance 10 km open water Jana Pechanová 1:59:39.7 8 Official Olympic Swimming Schedule
Synchronized swimming
Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 2008 Summer OlympicsAthlete Event Technical Routine Free Routine (Preliminary) Free Routine (Final) Points Rank Points Total (Technical + Free) Rank Points Total (Technical + Free) Rank Soňa Bernardová
Alžběta DufkováDuet 42.500 18 42.750 85.250 18 Did not advance Official Olympic Synchronized Swimming Schedule
Table tennis
Main articles: Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationMen's Singles
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition
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ResultPetr Korbel Singles Błaszczyk (POL)
L 2 - 4Did not advance Women's Singles
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition
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ResultDana Hadačová Singles Shaban (JOR)
W 4 - 0Pavlovich (BLR)
W 4 - 2Pota (HUN)
L 3 - 4Did not advance Official Olympic Table Tennis Schedule
Tennis
Main articles: Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationMen
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition
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ScoreRank Tomáš Berdych Singles X Yu (CHN)
W 6-1, 6-2Seppi (ITA)
W 6-3, 7-6(4)Federer (SUI)
L 3-6, 6-7(4)Did not advance Ivo Minář Singles O Rochus (BEL)
L 3-6, 6-3, 3-6Did not advance Radek Štěpánek Singles M Llodra (FRA)
L 6-4, 6-7(5), 9-11Did not advance Jiří Vaněk Singles M Youzhny (RUS)
L 4-6, 1-6Did not advance Tomáš Berdych
Radek ŠtěpánekDoubles M Melo (BRA)
A Sá (BRA)
L 7-5, 2-6, 6-8Did not advance Martin Damm
Pavel VíznerDoubles N Djokovic (SRB)
N Zimonjić (SRB)
W 3-6, 6-0, 6-2M Fyrstenberg (POL)
M Matkowski (POL)
L 6-1, 6-7(5), 5-7Did not advance Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition
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ScoreRank Iveta Benešová Singles S Mirza (IND)
W 6-2, 2-1 rV Williams (USA)
L 1-6, 4-6Did not advance Lucie Šafářová Singles M Ani (EST)
W 6-4, 6-2M Koryttseva (UKR)
W 2-6, 6-1, 7-5S Bammer (AUT)
L 5-7, 4-6Did not advance Nicole Vaidišová Singles A Cornet (FRA)
L 6-4, 1-6, 4-6Did not advance Klára Zakopalová Singles N Llagostera Vives (ESP)
L 6-2, 3-6, 5-7Did not advance Iveta Benešová
Nicole VaidišováDoubles S Williams (USA)
V Williams (USA)
L 6-4, 5-7, 1-6Did not advance Petra Kvitová
Lucie ŠafářováDoubles S Stosur (AUS)
R Stubbs (AUS)
L 1-6, 0-6Did not advance Official Olympic Tennis Schedule
Triathlon
Main article: Triathlon at the 2008 Summer OlympicsMen
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Bike (40 km) Run (10 km) Total Rank Filip Ospalý Individual 18:17 58:56 32:41 1:50:53.69 20 Women
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Bike (40 km) Run (10 km) Total Rank Vendula Frintová Individual 20:53 1:05:29 36:06 2:03:27.49 23 Lenka Zemanová Individual 20:00 DNF - Official Olympic Triathlon Schedule
Weightlifting
Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - QualificationMen
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank Result Rank Result Rank Libor Wälzer -105 kg 163 16 187 15 350 15 Official Olympic Weightlifting Schedule
Wrestling
Main articles: Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification- Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Qualification 1/8 Final Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition
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ResultMarek Švec −96 kg Kaloyan Dinchev (BUL)
4 - 1, 1 - 3, 1 - 1Ramaz Nozadze (GEO)
1 - 1, 1 - 1, 2 - 1Aslanbek Khushtov (RUS)
FDid not advance (moves to Bronze Medal Bout) Athlete Event Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Bronze Medal Bout Opposition
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ResultMarek Švec −96 kg Asset Mambetov (KAZ)
1 - 1, 0 - 6Official Olympic Wrestling Schedule
References
- ^ ""Around 130 Czech athletes named for Beijing Olympics", July 16, 2008
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