Czech Republic at the Olympics
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Czech Republic at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | CZE |
NOC | Czech Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
Medals Ranked 38th |
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Summer appearances | |
Winter appearances | |
Other related appearances | |
Bohemia (1900–1912) Czechoslovakia (1924–1992) |
The Czech Republic first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994, and has competed in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then. Prior to the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993, Czech athletes had competed at the Olympics from 1920 to 1992 as Czechoslovakia and from 1900 to 1912 as Bohemia.
Athletes from the Czech Republic have won a total of 67 medals at the Summer Games, with canoeing, athletics and shooting as the top medal-producing sports. The nation has also won 34 medals at the Winter Games, mostly in cross-country skiing, speed skating, and ultimately popular ice hockey. In terms of medal count, the most decorated Czech Olympian in the post-Czechoslovak period is speed skater Martina Sáblíková (7 medals between 2010 and 2022).
The National Olympic Committee for the Czech Republic is the Czech Olympic Committee, which was founded in 1899 and recognized in its current form by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1993. In November 2022, the Czech Olympic Committee requested that the name Czechia should be used in the IOC database.[1]
Participation
[edit ]Timeline of participation
[edit ]Olympic year/s |
Team | |
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1900–1912 | Bohemia (BOH) | |
1920–1992 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | |
since 1994 | Czech Republic Czechia (CZE) | Slovakia (SVK) |
Medal tables
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Medals by summer sport[edit ]
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Medals by winter sport[edit ]
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List of medalists
[edit ]Summer Games
[edit ]Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Jan Železný | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's javelin throw |
Gold | Martin Doktor | Canoeing | Men's C-1 1000 metres | |
Gold | Martin Doktor | Canoeing | Men's C-1 500 metres | |
Gold | Štěpánka Hilgertová | Canoeing | Women's slalom K-1 | |
Silver | Lukáš Pollert | Canoeing | Men's slalom C-1 | |
Silver | Jiří Rohan Miroslav Šimek |
Canoeing | Men's slalom C-2 | |
Silver | Jana Novotná Helena Suková |
Tennis | Women's doubles | |
Bronze | Tomáš Dvořák | Athletics | Men's decathlon | |
Bronze | Šárka Kašpárková | Athletics | Women's triple jump | |
Bronze | Miroslav Januš | Shooting | Men's 10 metre running target | |
Bronze | Jana Novotná | Tennis | Women's singles | |
Gold | Jan Železný | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's javelin throw |
Gold | Štěpánka Hilgertová | Canoeing | Women's slalom K-1 | |
Silver | Roman Šebrle | Athletics | Men's decathlon | |
Silver | Rudolf Kraj | Boxing | Men's light heavyweight | |
Silver | Petr Málek | Shooting | Men's skeet | |
Bronze | Marek Jiras Tomáš Máder |
Canoeing | Men's slalom C-2 | |
Bronze | Martin Tenk | Shooting | Men's 50 metre pistol | |
Bronze | Jan Řehula | Triathlon | Men's competition | |
Gold | Roman Šebrle | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's decathlon |
Silver | David Kopřiva Tomáš Karas Jakub Hanák David Jirka |
Rowing | Men's quadruple sculls | |
Silver | Lenka Šmídová | Sailing | Women's Europe class | |
Silver | Lenka Hyková | Shooting | Women's 25 m pistol | |
Bronze | Jaroslav Bába | Athletics | Men's high jump | |
Bronze | Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová | Athletics | Women's Discus Throw | |
Bronze | Ondřej Štěpánek Jaroslav Volf |
Canoeing | Men's slalom C-2 | |
Bronze | Libor Capalini | Modern pentathlon | Men's competition | |
Bronze | Kateřina Kůrková | Shooting | Women's 10 m air rifle | |
Gold | Barbora Špotáková | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's javelin throw |
Gold | David Kostelecký | Shooting | Men's trap | |
Gold | Kateřina Emmons | Shooting | Women's 10 metre air rifle | |
Silver | Ondřej Štěpánek Jaroslav Volf |
Canoeing | Men's slalom C-2 | |
Silver | Kateřina Emmons | Shooting | Women's 50 metre rifle three positions | |
Silver | Ondřej Synek | Rowing | Men's single sculls | |
Bronze | Marek Švec | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg | |
Gold | Barbora Špotáková | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's javelin throw |
Gold | Jaroslav Kulhavý | Cycling | Men's cross-country | |
Gold | David Svoboda | Modern pentathlon | Men's | |
Gold | Miroslava Knapková | Rowing | Women's single sculls | |
Silver | Vavřinec Hradilek | Canoeing | Men's slalom K-1 | |
Silver | Ondřej Synek | Rowing | Men's single sculls | |
Silver | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká |
Tennis | Women's doubles | |
Silver | Zuzana Hejnová | Athletics | Women's 400 m hurdles | |
Bronze | Josef Dostál Daniel Havel Jan Štěrba Lukáš Trefil |
Canoeing | Men's K-4 1000 m | |
Bronze | Adéla Sýkorová | Shooting | Women's 50 m rifle three positions | |
Bronze | Vítězslav Veselý | Athletics | Men's javelin throw | |
Gold | Lukáš Krpálek | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Judo | Men's 100 kg |
Silver | Josef Dostál | Canoeing | Men's K-1 1000 m | |
Silver | Jaroslav Kulhavý | Cycling | Men's cross-country | |
Bronze | Jiří Prskavec | Canoeing | Men's slalom K-1 | |
Bronze | Ondřej Synek | Rowing | Men's single sculls | |
Bronze | Petra Kvitová | Tennis | Women's singles | |
Bronze | Lucie Šafářová Barbora Strýcová |
Tennis | Women's doubles | |
Bronze | Lucie Hradecká Radek Štěpánek |
Tennis | Mixed doubles | |
Bronze | Barbora Špotáková | Athletics | Women's javelin throw | |
Bronze | Josef Dostál Daniel Havel Jan Štěrba Lukáš Trefil |
Canoeing | Men's K-4 1000 m | |
Gold | Jiří Lipták | 2020 Tokyo | Shooting | Men's trap |
Gold | Lukáš Krpálek | Judo | Men's 100 kg | |
Gold | Jiří Prskavec | Canoeing | Men's K-1 slalom | |
Gold | Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková |
Tennis | Women's doubles | |
Silver | David Kostelecký | Shooting | Men's trap | |
Silver | Lukáš Rohan | Canoeing | Men's C-1 slalom | |
Silver | Markéta Vondroušová | Tennis | Women's singles | |
Silver | Jakub Vadlejch | Athletics | Men's javelin throw | |
Bronze | Alexander Choupenitch | Fencing | Men's foil | |
Bronze | Josef Dostál Radek Šlouf |
Canoeing | K-2 1000 metres | |
Bronze | Vítězslav Veselý | Athletics | Men's javelin throw | |
Gold | Tomáš Macháč Kateřina Siniaková |
2024 Paris | Tennis | Mixed doubles |
Gold | Martin Fuksa | Canoeing | Men's C-1 1000 metres | |
Gold | Josef Dostál | Canoeing | Men's K-1 1000 metres | |
Bronze | Jakub Jurka Michal Čupr Martin Rubeš Jiří Beran |
Fencing | Men's team épée | |
Bronze | Nikola Ogrodníková | Athletics | Women's javelin throw |
Winter Games
[edit ]Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Ice hockey team Josef Beránek Jan Čaloun Roman Čechmánek Jiří Dopita Roman Hamrlík Dominik Hašek Milan Hejduk Milan Hnilička Jaromír Jágr František Kučera Robert Lang David Moravec Pavel Patera Libor Procházka Martin Procházka Robert Reichel Martin Ručinský Vladimír Růžička Jiří Šlégr Richard Šmehlík Jaroslav Špaček Martin Straka Petr Svoboda |
1998 Nagano | Ice hockey | Men's competition |
Silver | Kateřina Neumannová | 1998 Nagano | Cross-country skiing | Women's 5 km |
Bronze | Kateřina Neumannová | 1998 Nagano | Cross-country skiing | Women's pursuit |
Gold | Aleš Valenta | 2002 Salt Lake City | Freestyle skiing | Men's aerials |
Silver | Kateřina Neumannová | 2002 Salt Lake City | Cross-country skiing | Women's 15 km |
Silver | Kateřina Neumannová | 2002 Salt Lake City | Cross-country skiing | Women's pursuit |
Gold | Kateřina Neumannová | 2006 Turin | Cross-country skiing | Women's 30 km |
Silver | Kateřina Neumannová | 2006 Turin | Cross-country skiing | Women's pursuit |
Silver | Lukáš Bauer | 2006 Turin | Cross-country skiing | Men's 15 km |
Bronze | Ice hockey team Jan Bulis Petr Čajánek Patrik Eliáš Martin Erat Dominik Hašek Milan Hejduk Aleš Hemský Milan Hnilička Jaromír Jágr František Kaberle Tomáš Kaberle Aleš Kotalík Filip Kuba Pavel Kubina Robert Lang Marek Malík Rostislav Olesz Václav Prospal Martin Ručinský Dušan Salfický Jaroslav Špaček Martin Straka Tomáš Vokoun David Výborný Marek Židlický |
2006 Turin | Ice hockey | Men's competition |
Gold | Martina Sáblíková | 2010 Vancouver | Speed skating | Women's 3000 metres |
Gold | Martina Sáblíková | 2010 Vancouver | Speed skating | Women's 5000 metres |
Bronze | Šárka Záhrobská | 2010 Vancouver | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom |
Bronze | Lukáš Bauer | 2010 Vancouver | Cross-country skiing | Men's 15 kilometre freestyle |
Bronze | Martin Jakš Lukáš Bauer Jiří Magál Martin Koukal |
2010 Vancouver | Cross-country skiing | ×ばつ 10 kilometre relay">Men's 4 x 10 kilometre relay |
Bronze | Martina Sáblíková | 2010 Vancouver | Speed skating | Women's 1500 metres |
Gold | Eva Samková | 2014 Sochi | Snowboarding | Women's snowboard cross |
Gold | Martina Sáblíková | 2014 Sochi | Speed skating | Women's 5000 metres |
Silver | Ondřej Moravec | 2014 Sochi | Biathlon | Men's pursuit |
Silver | Gabriela Soukalová | 2014 Sochi | Biathlon | Women's mass start |
Silver | Veronika Vítková Gabriela Soukalová Jaroslav Soukup Ondřej Moravec |
2014 Sochi | Biathlon | Mixed relay |
Silver | Martina Sáblíková | 2014 Sochi | Speed skating | Women's 3000 metres |
Bronze | Jaroslav Soukup | 2014 Sochi | Biathlon | Men's sprint |
Bronze | Ondřej Moravec | 2014 Sochi | Biathlon | Men's mass start |
Bronze | Eva Puskarčíková Gabriela Soukalová Jitka Landová Veronika Vítková |
2014 Sochi | Biathlon | Women's relay |
Gold | Ester Ledecká | 2018 Pyeongchang | Alpine skiing | Women's super-G |
Gold | Ester Ledecká | 2018 Pyeongchang | Snowboarding | Women's parallel giant slalom |
Silver | Michal Krčmář | 2018 Pyeongchang | Biathlon | Men's sprint |
Silver | Martina Sáblíková | 2018 Pyeongchang | Speed skating | Women's 5000 metres |
Bronze | Veronika Vítková | 2018 Pyeongchang | Biathlon | Women's sprint |
Bronze | Karolína Erbanová | 2018 Pyeongchang | Speed skating | Women's 500 metres |
Bronze | Eva Samková | 2018 Pyeongchang | Snowboarding | Women's snowboard cross |
Gold | Ester Ledecká | 2022 Beijing | Snowboarding | Women's parallel giant slalom |
Bronze | Martina Sáblíková | 2022 Beijing | Speed skating | Women's 5000 metres |
See also
[edit ]- List of flag bearers for the Czech Republic at the Olympics
- Category:Olympic competitors for the Czech Republic
- Czech Republic at the Youth Olympics
- Czech Republic at the Paralympics
- Bohemia at the Olympics
- Czechoslovakia at the Olympics
References
[edit ]- ^ Lloyd, Owen (5 November 2022). "Czech Olympic Committee to request country's name changed by IOC to Czechia". Inside the Games . Retrieved 18 May 2023.
External links
[edit ]- "Czechia". International Olympic Committee.
- "Czechia". Olympedia.com.
- "Olympic Analytics/CZE". olympanalyt.com.