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Czech Republic at the 2004 Summer Olympics
The Czech National Olympic Committee nominated 142 athletes for participation in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
| Contents |
Medals
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
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 Martincova - 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)
- Tomas Dvorak - 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:
- Sarka Kasparkova - 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:
- Vera Pospisilova Cechlova - Round 1: 64.48 metres, Final: 66.08 metres (4th place)
- Vladimira Rackova - Round 1: 55.82 metres
Men's javelin:
- Jan Zelezný - 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
Triathlon
Two Czech triathletes in 2004 were veterans, but the nation's defending bronze medallist 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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