Summer Paralympics 2008 / Participant (Czech Republic)

CZE

6th	3	18th

Czech Republic took 57 athletes to the 2008 Summer Paralympics in China's Beijing in part.

The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was the archer Markéta Sidková . The team's most successful athletes were swimmer Běla Hlaváčková and cyclist Jiří Ježek , each with two gold, one silver and one bronze medals.

Medals

Medal table

Medal table Czech Republic
space	sport				total
1	Cycling	2	2	4th	8th
2	swim	2	1	4th	7th
3	athletics	1	-	8th	9
4th	Archery	1	-	1	2
5	Boccia	-	-	1	1
Total		6th	3	18th	27

Participants by sport

Boccia

Men

• Ladislav Kratina *
• Radek Prochazka *
  | * Double competitions

Mixed doubles class BC4 (bronze )
Ladislav Kratina Radek Prochazka

Archery

Women

• Miroslava Cerna *
• Lenka Kuncova *
• Marketa Sidkova *

Men

• David Drahonínský , 1 × (single compound, class W1)
• Jiří Klich
• Zdenek Sebek
  | * team competitions

Women Recurve Open (Bronze )
Miroslava Cerna Lenka Kuncova Marketa Sidkova

athletics

Women

• Eva Berna , 1 × (shot put, class F37 / 38)
• Vladimira Bujarková
• Andrea Farkasová
• Jana Fesslová , 1 × (discus throwing, class F54-56)
• Eva Kacanu , 1 × (shot put, class F54-56)
• Martina Kniezková
• Miroslava Sedlacková
• Anežka Vejrazková
• Daniela Vratilová
• Nela Zabloudilová

Men

• Radim Běleš
• Milan Blaha
• Dusan Grezl
• Ales Kisy
• Jiří Kohout
• Roman Musil , 1 × (discus throwing, class F33 / 34/52)
• Martin Němec , 1 × (shot put, class F55 / 56)
• Rostislav Pohlmann , 2 × (discus throwing, javelin throwing; class F57 / 58)
• Michal Procházka
• František Serbus
• Miroslav Šperk
• Josef Stiak
• Jan Vaněk , 1 × ( club throwing , class F32 / 51)
• Jan Vlk
• Petr Vlatil
• Martin Zvolánek , 1 × (discus throwing, class F32 / 51)

Powerlifting (bench press)

Men

• Martin Bihary

Cycling

Women

• Markéta Macková , 1 × (mixed individual time trial road, class CP1 / CP2)

Men

• Jiří Bouška *, 1 × (1000-meter individual time trial track, class CP4)
• Radovan Civis
• Jiří Ježek *, 2 × (individual time trial road, individual pursuit rail; class LC2), 1 × (1000-meter individual time trial rail, class LC2)
• Luboš Jirka
• Tomáš Kvasnička *, 2 × (individual road races, class LC3 / LC4 / CP3; 1000-meter individual time trial track, class CP3)
• Marcal Pipek
• Josef Winkler

| * Team competition

Men team sprint class LC1-4, CP3 / 4 (bronze )
Jiří Bouška Jiří Ježek Tomáš Kvasnička

shoot

Men

• Vladimir Marčan

swim

Women

• Tereza Diepoldová
• Běla Hlaváčková , 2 × (50 meters back, class S5; 100 meters chest, class SB4), 1 × (50 meters freestyle, class S5), 1 × (100 meters freestyle, class S5)
• Kateřina Komárková

Men

• Filip Coufal
• Arnost Petraček
• Jan Povýšil , 3 × (50 meters, 100 meters, 200 meters freestyle; class S4)
• Martin Štěpánek

Table tennis

Women

• Jaroslava Janečková
• Michala la Bourdonnaye

Men

• Jaroslav Cieslar
• Ivan Karabec
• Zbyněk Lambert
• Michal Stefanu

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Summer Paralympic Participant List ( Memento from March 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Query at paralympic.org (as of September 28, 2008)
2. ↑ Paralympic.org, September 28, 2008, list of standard bearers ( memento of March 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive )