Olympic Summer Games 2012 / Participant (Czech Republic)

CZE

4th	3	4th

The Czech Republic took part in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the British capital, London, with 135athletes nominatedby the Český olympijský výbor in 21 sports. It was the fifth time that the Czech Republic had participated in the Summer Olympics since 1996 .

The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was tennis player Novak Đoković . At the closing ceremony , the flag of the Czech Republic was carried by the javelin thrower and gold medalist Barbora Špotáková .

Medals

With four won gold, three silver and four bronze medals, the Czech team finished in 19th place in the medal table .

Note: On August 9, 2016, the IOC stripped Ukrainian Oleksandr Pyatnytsya of his silver medal in javelin throwing. The medal ranks have been adjusted for Finland and the Czech Republic.

gold

• Ondřej Cink : cycling , mountain biking
• Miroslava Knapková : rowing , one
• Barbora Špotáková : athletics , javelin throw
• David Svoboda : Modern Pentathlon

silver

• Vavřinec Hradilek : canoe , single kayak
• Ondřej Synek : rowing , one
• Andrea Hlaváčková and Lucie Hradecká : tennis , ladies doubles

bronze

• Zuzana Hejnová : athletics , 400 m hurdles
• Adéla Sýkorová : shooting , small bore rifle, three-position combat
• Vítězslav Veselý : athletics, javelin throw
• Josef Dostál , Daniel Havel , Jan Štěrba and Lukáš Trefil : canoe , four-person kayak 1000 m

Participants by sport

badminton

Athletes	competition	Group stage		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		Points	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Kristína Gavnholt	singles	1 - 2	2.	not qualified
Men
Petr Koukal	singles	0 - 2	3.	not qualified

basketball

competition	Women
Athletes	Lenka Bartáková Kateřina Bartoňová Ilona Burgrová Kateřina Elhotová Alena Hanušová Hana Horáková Petra Kulichová Tereza Pecková Jana Veselá Eva Vítečková Kateřina Zohnová Michaela Zrůstová
Trainer	Lubor Blažek
Group stage	People's Republic of China (57:66) Turkey (57:61) Croatia (89:70) USA (61:88) Angola (82:47)
Quarter finals	France (68:71)
Semifinals	not qualified
final
placement	-

beach volleyball

Athletes	Group stage				Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
	Result	opponent	Points	rank	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Lenka Háječková Hana Klapalová	K. Holtwick / I. Semmler E. Li Yuk Lo / N. Rigobert L. França / J. Felisberta	0: 2 (16:21, 18:21) 2: 0 (21:10, 21:11) 0: 2 (12:21, 18:21)	4th	3	not qualified
	Lucky Losers game M. Meppelink / S. van Gestel	0: 2 (17:21, 17:21)	-
Kristýna Kolocová Markéta Sluková	D. Schwaiger / St. Schwaiger M. May-Treanor / K. Walsh N. Cook / T. Hinchley	2: 1 (10:21, 21:13, 15:13) 0: 2 (14:21, 19:21) 2: 1 (21:16, 18:21, 15:11)	5	2	T. Antunes M. Antonelli	2: 1 (21:16, 20:22, 15: 9)	J. Kessy A. Ross	0: 2 (23:25, 18:21)	not qualified
Men
Petr Beneš Přemysl Kubala	P. Herrera / A. Gavira K. Asahi / K. Shiratori T. Rogers / P. Dalhausser	0: 2 (23:25, 16:21) 2: 1 (17:21, 21:12, 15: 7) 0: 2 (13:21, 15:21)	4th	3	not qualified
	Lucky Losers game J. Erdmann / K. Matysik	1: 2 (21:15, 19:21, 13:15)	–-

Boxing

Athletes	competition	1 round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Zdeněk Chládek	Half welter weight up to 64 kg	Urantschimegiin Monk-Erdene	12:20 (3: 6, 5: 7, 4: 7)	not qualified								-

Weightlifting

Athletes	competition	Tear		Bump		Duel		rank
		Weight	rank	Weight	rank	Weight	rank
Men
Jiří Orság	Class over 105 kg	187	9	239	5	426	7th	7th

Judo

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Hope round semifinals		Semifinals		Hope round final		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Jaromír Ježek	Class up to 73 kg	bye		Aleni Smith	100 TNG - 000	Wang Ki-Chun	0001 - 001 STG (GS)	not qualified
Jaromír Musil	Class up to 81 kg	bye		Sergiu Toma	0001 - 100 OGO	not qualified
Lukáš Krpálek	Class up to 100 kg	-		bye		Takamasa Anai	1001 KYS - 000	Tagir Chaibulaew	0011 - 100 UKG	Henk Grol	000 - 010 UMG	not qualified						7th

canoe

Canoe racing

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Men
Josef Dostál Daniel Havel Jan Štěrba Lukáš Trefil	K-4 1000 m	2: 54.267 min	2	2: 54.303 min	3	2: 55.850 min	3	bronze
Filip Dvořák Jaroslav Radoň	C-2 1000 m	3: 38.711 min	4th	3: 37.839 min	2	3: 37.601 min	5	5

Canoe slalom

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Štěpánka Hilgertová	K-1	100.75	5	114.10	9	109.16	4th	4th
Men
Vavřinec Hradilek	K-1	87.44	3	99.58	8th	94.78	2	silver
Stanislav Ježek	C-1	94.09	9	104.37	7th	105.73	5	5
Vavřinec Hradilek Stanislav Ježek	C-2	104.00	8th	115.50	9	not qualified
Ondřej Štěpánek Jaroslav Volf	C-2	106.91	9	112.22	7th	not qualified

athletics

Running and walking

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Kateřina Čechová	100 m	not started
Lenka Masná	800 m	2: 08.68 min	29	not qualified				29
Tereza Čapková	1500 m	14: 12.15 min	23.	not qualified				23.
Ivana Sekyrová	marathon	-		-		2:37:14 h	67.	67.
Lucie Škrobáková	100 m hurdles	13.01 s	14th	12.81 s	10.	not qualified		10.
Zuzana Hejnová	400 m hurdles	53.96 s	2.	53.62 s	2.	53.38 s	3.	bronze
Denisa Rosolová	400 m hurdles	55.42 s	14th	54.87 s	8th.	55.27 s	7th	7th
Jitka Bartoničková Zuzana Bergrová Tereza Čapková Zuzana Hejnová Lenka Masná Denisa Rosolová	4 × 400 m relay	3: 26.20 min	7th	-		3: 27.77 min	7th	7th
Lucie Pelantová	20 km walking	-		-		1:33:35 h	35.	35.
Men
Pavel Maslák	200 m	20.67 s	25th	not qualified				25th
Pavel Maslák	400 m	44.91 s	2.	45.13 s	12.	not qualified		12.
Jakub Holuša	800 m	1: 46.87 min	21st	not qualified				21st
Jan Kreisinger	marathon	-		-		2:25:03 h	67.	67.
Josef Prorok	400 m hurdles	50.33 s	35.	not qualified				35.

Jumping and throwing

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Width / height	rank	Width / height	rank
Women
Oldřiška Marešová	high jump	1.80 m	29	not qualified		29
Jiřina Ptáčníková	Pole vault	4.55 m	12.	4.45 m	6th	6th
Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová	Discus throwing	55.00 m	34.	not qualified		34.
Kateřina Šafránková	Hammer throwing	66.16 m	31.	not qualified		31.
Jarmila Klimešová	Javelin	59.90 m	14th	not qualified		14th
Barbora Špotáková	Javelin	66.19 m	1.	69.55 m	1.	gold
Men
Roman Novotný	Long jump	6.96 m	38.	not qualified		38.
Štěpán Wagner	Long jump	7.50 m	30th	not qualified		30th
Jaroslav Bába	high jump	2.21 m	21st	not qualified		21st
Jan Kudlička	Pole vault	5.50 m	9.	5.65 m	8th.	8th.
Lukáš Melich	Hammer throwing	75.88 m	9.	77.17 m	6th	6th
Petr Frydrych	Javelin	75.46 m	34.	not qualified		34.
Jakub Vadlejch	Javelin	77.61 m	25th	not qualified		25th
Vítězslav Veselý	Javelin	88.34 m	1.	83.34 m	3.
Antonín Žalský	Shot put	19.62 m	23.	not qualified		23.

All-around

Athletes	100 m hurdles		high jump		Shot put		200 m		Long jump		Javelin		800 m		Points	rank
	time	Points	height	Points	Expanse	Points	time	Points	Expanse	Points	Expanse	Points	time	Points
Heptathlon women
Eliška Klučinová	14.01 s	977	1.80 m	978	12.93 m	723	25.00 s	887	6.13 m	890	45.65 m	776	2: 16.08 min	878	6109	18th

Athletes	100 m		Long jump		Shot put		high jump		400 m		110 m hurdles		Discus throwing		Pole vault		Javelin		1500 m		Points	rank
	time	Points	Expanse	Points	Expanse	Points	height	Points	time	Points	time	Points	Expanse	Points	height	Points	Expanse	Points	time	Points
Decathlon men
Roman Šebrle	11.54 s	744	not started

Modern pentathlon

Athletes	fencing		swim		horse riding		Combined		Points	rank
	Balance sheet	Points	time	Points	time	Points	time	Points
Women
Natálie Dianová	17:18	808	2: 13.78 min	1196	86.79 s	1056	12: 33.61 min	1988	5048	22nd
Men
Ondřej Polívka	12:23	688	2: 02.71 min	1328	76.14 s	1136	10: 25.99 min	2500	5652	15th
David Svoboda	26: 9	1024	2: 04.84 min	1304	77.28 s	1132	10: 33.02 min	2468	5928	gold

Cycling

train

Athletes	competition	qualification		Finals		rank
		time	rank	time	rank
Men
Pavel Kelemen	sprint	10.311 s	13	Race for 9th place		10
Denis Špička	Keirin	-	5	not qualified		17th

Street

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Men
Jan Bárta	Road racing	5:46:37 h	75
Roman Kreuziger	Road racing	5:46:05 h	15th

Mountain bike

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Kateřina Nash	Cross country	1:36:22 h	14th
Men
Ondřej Cink	Cross country	1:32:16 h	14th
Jaroslav Kulhavý	Cross country	1:29:07 h	gold
Jan Škarnitzl	Cross country	1:31:48 h	12

BMX

Athletes	competition	qualification		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Aneta Hladíková	Race	40.846 s	10	-		16	5	not qualified
Romana Labounková	Race	41.096	11	-		17th	6th	not qualified

Wrestling

Athletes	competition	1 round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		Round of Hope quarterfinals		Hope round semifinals		Hope round final		final		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Greco-Roman style men
David Vála	Class up to 96 kg	bye		Yunior Estrada	1: 3	not qualified												12

rowing

Athletes	competition	leader		Reunion		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Miroslava Knapková	One	7: 24.17 min	1	-		7: 35.35 min	1	7: 42.57 min	1	7: 54.37 min	1	gold
Jitka Antošová Lenka Antošová	Double scull	7:05.05 min	5	7: 11.68 min	3	-		-		7: 24.93 min	7th	7th
Men
Ondřej Synek	One	6: 53.23 min	1	-		6: 53.32 min	1	7: 16.58 min	1	6: 59.37 min	2	silver
Milan Bruncvík Michal Horváth Matyáš Klang Jakub Podrazil Jan Pilc (substitute)	four	5: 54.37 min	4th	6: 04.56 min	4th	-		not qualified				13
Jiří Kopáč Jan Vetešník Ondřej Vetešník Miroslav Vraštil Martin Slavík (replacement)	Lightweight foursome	5: 52.69 min	4th	6: 02.23 min	3	-		6: 06.85 min	6th	6: 11.49 min	11	11

shoot

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		Rings	rank
		Rings	rank	Rings	rank
Women
Lenka Marušková	Air pistol 10 m	385	7th	97.6	8th	482.6	8th
Lenka Marušková	Sports pistol 25 m	582	13	-		582	13
Kateřina Emmons	Air rifle 10 m	397	8th	103.3	4th	500.3	4th
Adéla Sýkorová	Air rifle 10 m	392	31	-		392	31
Kateřina Emmons	Small caliber three-position fight 50 m	576	32	-		576	32
Adéla Sýkorová	Small caliber three-position fight 50 m	584	4th	99.0	3	683.0	bronze
Men
Martin Podhráský	Rapid fire pistol 25 m	583	7th	-		583	7th
Martin Strnad	Rapid fire pistol 25 m	580	9	-		580	9
Václav Haman	Air rifle 10 m	590	33	-		590	33
Václav Haman	Small caliber three-position fight 50 m	1153	34	-		1153	34
Václav Haman	Small caliber rifle lying 50 m	588	41	-		588	41
David Kostelecký	Trap	120	14th	-		120	14th
Jiří Lipták	Trap	119	18th	-		119	18th
Jan Sychra	Skeet	120	6th	23	6th	143	6th
Jakub Tomeček	Skeet	117	19th	-		117	19th

swim

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Simona Baumrtová	100 m chest	59.99 s	10	1: 00.02 min	10	not qualified		10
Petra Chocová	100 m chest	1: 08.59 min	24	not qualified				24
Simona Baumrtová	200 m chest	2: 10.03 min	12	2: 10.18 min	14th	not qualified		14th
Martina Moravčíková	200 m chest	2: 28.54 min	26th	not qualified				26th
Barbora Závadová	200 m layers	2: 17.54 min	32	not qualified				32
Barbora Závadová	400 m layers	4: 41.84 min	15th	-		not qualified		15th
Jana Pechanová	10 km of open water	-		-		1: 58: 52.8 h	9	9
Men
Jan Micka	100 m butterfly	15: 29.34 min	24	-		not qualified		24
Martin Verner	1500 m freestyle	49.49 s	23	not qualified				23

sailing

Fleet Race

Athletes	competition	qualification		Medal Race		Points	rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Veronika Fenclová	Laser Radial	87	8th	18th	9	105	9
Men
Karel Lavický	Windsurfing RS: X	296	36	not qualified		296	36
Viktor Teplý	laser	234	28	not qualified		234	28
Michael Maier	Finn dinghy	162	21st	not qualified		162	21st

Synchronized swimming

Athletes	competition	qualification						final
		Technical freestyle TK		Free freestyle FK-Q		total		Free freestyle FK-F		Total TK + FK-F
		Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Soňa Bernardová Alžběta Dufková	duet	85,800	14th	86.040	14th	171.840	14th	not qualified			14th

tennis

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Petra Cetkovská	singles	Angelique Kerber	1: 6, 0: 3 task	not qualified
Petra Kvitová	singles	Kateryna Bondarenko	6: 4, 5: 7, 6: 4	Peng Shuai	7: 5, 2: 6, 6: 1	Flavia Pennetta	6: 3, 6: 0	Maria Kirilenko	6: 7 3 , 3: 6	not qualified
Lucie Šafářová	singles	Laura Robson	6: 7 4 , 4: 6	not qualified
Klára Zakopalová	singles	Francesca Schiavone	3: 6, 6: 3, 4: 6	not qualified
Petra Cetkovská Lucie Šafářová	Double	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci	2: 6, 3: 6	-		not qualified
Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká	Double	Tímea Babos Ágnes Szávay	6: 1, 6: 7 5 , 6: 2	-		Li Na Zhang Shuai	6: 3, 6: 1	Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei	6: 3, 6: 4	Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond	6: 1, 7: 6 2	Serena Williams Venus Williams	4: 6, 4: 6
Men
Tomáš Berdych	singles	Steve Darcis	4: 6, 4: 6	not qualified
Radek Štěpánek	singles	Nikolai Davydenko	4: 6, 3: 6	not qualified
Tomáš Berdych Radek Štěpánek	Double	Andreas Seppi Daniele Bracciali	4: 6, 7: 6 5 , 6: 4	-		Marcelo Melo Bruno Soares	6: 1, 4: 6, 22:24	not qualified
Mixed
Lucie Hradecká Radek Štěpánek	Double	Laura Robson Andy Murray	5: 7, 7: 6 7 , [7:10]	-		not qualified

Table tennis

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		3rd round		4th round		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Women
Dana Hadačová	singles	Miao Miao	2: 4	not qualified
Iveta Vacenovská	singles	bye		Nanthana Komwong	4: 1	Wu Jiaduo	2: 4	not qualified

Trampoline exercise

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Zita Frydrychová	singles	76,560	15th	not qualified		15th

Triathlon

Athletes	competition	time	rank
Women
Vendula Frintová	singles	2:02:08 h	15th
Radka Vodičková	singles	2:02:34 h	20th
Men
Jan Čelůstka	singles	1:50:17 h	30th
Přemysl Švarc	singles	1:52:08 h	45

do gymnastics

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Kristýna Pálešová	All-around single	50.599	47	not qualified
Men
Martin Konečný	All-around single	83.031	34	not qualified

Web links

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Individual evidence

1. ↑ Media Guide Czech Olympic Team. (PDF) (No longer available online.) Český olympijský výbor, archived from the original on July 17, 2012 ; accessed on July 16, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ LONDON 2012 Opening Ceremony - Flag Bearers. (PDF; 160 kB) IOC, accessed on December 6, 2012 (English). 
3. ^ IOC sanctions four athletes for failing anti-doping tests