Czech Republic at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Czech Republic at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code CZE
NOC Czech Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.cz (in Czech) (in English)
in Atlanta
Competitors 115 (76 men and 39 women in 17 sports
Flag bearer Václav Chalupa
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
4
Silver
3
Bronze
4
Total
11
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Bohemia (1900–1912)
 Czechoslovakia (1920–1992)

The Czech Republic competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. It was the first Summer Games since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, and so the Czech Republic and Slovakia competed as independent teams. 115 competitors, 76 men and 39 women, took part in 110 events in 17 sports.[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldŠtěpánka HilgertováCanoeingWomen's slalom K-1July 27
 GoldJan ŽeleznýAthleticsMen's Javelin ThrowAugust 3
 GoldMartin DoktorCanoeingMen's C-1 1000 mAugust 3
 GoldMartin DoktorCanoeingMen's C-1 500 mAugust 4
 SilverLukáš PollertCanoeingMen's slalom C-1July 27
 SilverJiří Rohan
Miroslav Šimek		CanoeingMen's slalom C-2July 28
 SilverJana Novotná
Helena Suková		TennisWomen's doublesAugust 3
 BronzeMiroslav JanušShootingMen's 10 m running targetJuly 26
 BronzeŠárka KašpárkováAthleticsWomen's triple jumpJuly 31
 BronzeTomáš DvořákAthleticsMen's decathlonAugust 1
 BronzeJana NovotnáTennisWomen's singlesAugust 2

Athletics

Men's 800 metres

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

Men's 20 kilometres Walk

Men's 50 km Walk

Men's High Jump

Men's Long Jump

Men's Shot Put

Men's Discus Throw

Men's Hammer Throw

Men's Javelin Throw

Men's Decathlon


Women's 400 metres

Women's 800 metres

Women's 4x400 metres Relay

Women's High Jump

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's Discus Throw

Women's Triple Jump

Beach volleyball

  • Marek Pakosta and Michal Palinek — 13th place overall

Boxing

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • Jaroslav Konečný
    • First Round — Defeated Idrissa Kabore (Burkina Faso), 16-6
    • Second Round — Lost to Pongsith Wiangwiset (Thailand), 6-20

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • Pavel Polakovič
    • First Round — Defeated Victor Kunene (South Africa), 8-1
    • Second Round — Lost to David Reid (United States), 5-12

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • Ľudovít Plachetka
    • First Round — Defeated Dan Mathunjawa (Swaziland), 20-4
    • Second Round — Lost to Dilshod Yarbekov (Uzbekistan), 4-4 (referee decision)

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

  • Petr Horáček
    • First Round — Lost to Adaliat Marnedov (Azerbaijan), RSC-2 (01:10)

Canoeing

Men's Kayak Doubles, 500 metres

Men's Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres

Men's Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres

Men's Kayak Singles, Slalom

Men's Canadian Singles, 500 metres

Men's Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres

Men's Canadian Doubles, 500 metres

Men's Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres

Men's Canadian Singles, Slalom

Men's Canadian Doubles, Slalom

Women's Kayak Singles, 500 metres

Women's Kayak Doubles, 500 metres

Women's Kayak Fours, 500 metres

Women's Kayak Singles, Slalom

Cycling

Mountain Bike

Men's Cross Country

  • Radovan Fořt
    • Final — 2:42:43 (→ 24th place)
  • Pavel Camrda
    • Final — 2:49:09 (→ 33rd place)

Women's Cross Country

Fencing

One male fencer represented the Czech Republic in 1996.

Men's épée

Gymnastics

Judo

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

The Czech Republic had five rowers participate in three out of fourteen rowing events in 1996.[2]

Men's single sculls
Men's lightweight double sculls
Women's coxless pair

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Rastislav Bizub
    • Heat — 58.29 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Rastislav Bizub
    • Heat — 2:04.55 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Daniel Málek
    • Heat — 1:02.46
    • B-Final — 1:02.39 (→ 10th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Josef Horký
    • Heat — 2:02.84 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Josef Horký
    • Heat — 2:05.45 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Josef Horký
    • Heat — 4:26.58
    • B-Final — 4:28.39 (→ 14th place)


Women's 100m Freestyle

Women's 200m Freestyle

Women's 400m Freestyle

Women's 800m Freestyle

Women's 100m Backstroke

Women's 200m Backstroke

Women's 100m Breaststroke

Women's 200m Breaststroke

Women's 100m Butterfly

Women's 200m Butterfly

Women's 200m Individual Medley

Women's 400m Individual Medley

Women's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

Table tennis

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "Czech Republic at the 1996 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-02-11.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Czech Republic Rowing at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
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