Czech Republic at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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The Czech Republic participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The Czech delegation consisted of around 130 athletes.

Czech Republic at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeCZE
NOCCzech Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.cz (in Czech and English)
in Beijing
Competitors134 in 19 sports
Flag bearers Štěpánka Hilgertová (opening)
Věra Cechlová (closing)
Medals
Ranked 24th
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
1
Total
7
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Bohemia (1900–1912)
 Czechoslovakia (1924–1992)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Kateřina Emmons Shooting Women's 10 m air rifle 9 August
 Gold David Kostelecký Shooting Men's trap 10 August
 Gold Barbora Špotáková Athletics Women's javelin throw 21 August
 Silver Kateřina Emmons Shooting Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions 14 August
 Silver Ondřej Štěpánek
Jaroslav Volf		 Canoeing Men's slalom C-2 15 August
 Silver Ondřej Synek Rowing Men's single sculls 16 August
 Bronze Marek Švec Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg 14 August

Archery

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Martin Bulíř Men's individual 629 56  di Buò (ITA) (9)
L 100–111 		Did not advance
Barbora Horáčková Women's individual 620 44  Koval (UKR) (9)
L 107–109 		Did not advance

Athletics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Lukáš Milo 100 m 10.52 5 Did not advance
Jiří Vojtík 200 m 21.05 4 Did not advance
Rudolf Götz 400 m 46.38 6 N/a Did not advance
Jakub Holuša 800 m 1:48.19 3 N/a Did not advance
Stanislav Sajdok 110 m hurdles 13.89 6 Did not advance
Petr Svoboda 13.43 3 Q 13.41 2 Q 13.60 7 Did not advance
Roman Bílek 50 km walk N/a 4:18:32 45
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Roman Novotný Long jump 7.94 12 q 8.00 8
Jaroslav Bába High jump 2.29 =1 Q 2.29 6
Tomáš Janků 2.29 =1 Q 2.29 7
Štěpán Janáček Pole vault 5.30 =17 Did not advance
Jan Kudlička 5.65 =7 q 5.45 10
Petr Stehlík Shot put 19.41 28 Did not advance
Jan Marcell Discus throw 59.52 28 Did not advance
Vítězslav Veselý Javelin throw 81.20 5 q 76.76 12
Lukáš Melich Hammer throw 70.56 29 Did not advance
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Roman Šebrle Result 11.21 7.68 14.78 2.11 49.54 14.71 45.50 4.80 63.93 4:49.63 8241 5
Points 814 980 776 906 836 885 777 849 797 621
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Lucie Škrobáková 100 m hurdles 13.18 6 Did not advance
Zuzana Hejnová 400 m hurdles 55.91 3 Q 55.17 4 Q 54.97 7
Zuzana Schindlerová 20 km walk N/a 1:32.57 27
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Denisa Ščerbová Long jump 6.46 20 Did not advance
Martina Šestáková Triple jump NM — Did not advance
Romana Dubnová High jump 1.93 =14 q 1.89 15
Iva Straková 1.93 7 q 1.93 12
Kateřina Baďurová Pole vault NM — Did not advance
Věra Cechlová Discus throw 61.61 9 Q 61.75 5
Jarmila Klimešová Javelin throw 57.25 21 Did not advance
Barbora Špotáková 67.69 1 Q 71.42
Lenka Ledvinová Hammer throw 67.17 26 Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Denisa Ščerbová Result 13.88 1.65 DNS — — — — DNF
Points 995 795 0 — — — —

Badminton

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Petr Koukal Men's singles  Smith (GBR)
L 21–10, 12–21, 15–21 		Did not advance
Kristína Ludíková Women's singles  Daniel (NGR)
W 21–13, 21–8 		 Hallam (GBR)
L 18–21, 13–21 		Did not advance

Basketball

Women's tournament

Roster

The following is the Czech Republic roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Czech Republic women's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
F 4 Jana Veselá 24 – (1983-12-31)December 31, 1983 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Gambrinus Sika Brno
F/C 5 Ivana Večeřová 29 – (1979-03-30)March 30, 1979 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Gambrinus Sika Brno
F 6 Romana Hejdová 20 – (1988-05-09)May 9, 1988 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Valosun Brno
F 7 Michala Hartigová 24 – (1983-11-14)November 14, 1983 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) ZVVZ USK Praha
PG 8 Michaela Uhrová 26 – (1982-04-10)April 10, 1982 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) UMB Banka Bystrica
SG 9 Hana Machová 28 – (1979-09-11)September 11, 1979 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Gambrinus Sika Brno
C 10 Edita Šujanová 23 – (1985-05-23)May 23, 1985 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Bonas UFK Nitra
F/C 11 Miloslava Svobodová 22 – (1985-09-16)September 16, 1985 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Gambrinus Sika Brno
F 12 Markéta Mokrošová (C) 27 – (1981-04-17)April 17, 1981 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) ZVVZ USK Praha
C 13 Petra Kulichová 23 – (1984-09-13)September 13, 1984 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Gambrinus Sika Brno
SG 14 Kateřina Elhotová 18 – (1989-10-14)October 14, 1989 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) ZVVZ USK Praha
F 15 Eva Vítečková 26 – (1982-01-26)January 26, 1982 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Gambrinus Sika Brno
Head coach
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • Club – describes last
      club before the tournament
    • Age – describes age
      on August 9, 2008
    Group play
    Pos Team
    • v
    • t
    • e
    		 Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
    1  United States 5 5 0 491 276 +215 10 Quarterfinals
    2  China (H) 5 4 1 358 346 +12 9
    3  Spain 5 3 2 357 324 +33 8
    4  Czech Republic 5 2 3 346 356 −10 7
    5  New Zealand 5 1 4 320 423 −103 6
    6  Mali 5 0 5 255 402 −147 5
    Source: FIBA archive
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
    (H) Hosts
    9 August 2008
    20:00
    Report
    Czech Republic  57–97  United States
    Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 14–27, 13–26, 13–22
    Pts: Veselá 8
    Rebs: Veselá 9
    Asts: Machová 4    		 Pts: Pondexter 12
    Rebs: Fowles 14
    Asts: Lawson 3
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Michael Aylen (AUS)
    11 August 2008
    11:15
    Report
    Czech Republic  81–47  Mali
    Scoring by quarter: 23–4, 15–18, 18–11, 25–14
    Pts: Machová 14
    Rebs: Kulichova, Vecerova 7
    Asts: Mokrosova 3    		 Pts: Sissoko 24
    Rebs: Sissoko 13
    Asts: Bagayoko 3
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Scott Butler (AUS)
    13 August 2008
    11:15
    Report
    Spain  74–55  Czech Republic
    Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 13–6, 30–11, 16–17
    Pts: Montañana 20
    Rebs: Pascua 8
    Asts: Palau 5    		 Pts: Viteckova 12
    Rebs: Machová 8
    Asts: Machová 5
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN)
    15 August 2008
    09:00
    Report
    Czech Republic  90–59  New Zealand
    Scoring by quarter: 26–12, 18–19, 21–7, 25–21
    Pts: Machová 23
    Rebs: Vesela 10
    Asts: Vesela 5    		 Pts: Marino 22
    Rebs: Wallbutton 10
    Asts: Bates 5
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Chantal Julien (FRA)
    17 August 2008
    20:00
    Report
    China  79–63  Czech Republic
    Scoring by quarter: 24–11, 17–14, 24–20, 14–18
    Pts: Miao 21
    Rebs: Bian 9
    Asts: Chen 3    		 Pts: Hartigova 15
    Rebs: Veselá, Vecerova 8
    Asts: Veselá, Machová 3
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Stephen Seibel (CAN)
    Quarterfinals
    19 August 2008
    16:45
    Report
    Australia  79–46  Czech Republic
    Scoring by quarter: 23–10, 15–7, 23–10, 17–19
    Pts: Jackson 17
    Rebs: Jackson 12
    Asts: Harrower 4    		 Pts: Vecerova, Machova 8
    Rebs: Kulichova 5
    Asts: Machova 4
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU)

    Canoeing

    Slalom

    Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
    Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Total Rank Time Rank Time Rank Total Rank
    Vavřinec Hradilek Men's K-1 85.61 8 86.41 10 172.02 7 Q 88.97 11 Did not advance
    Stanislav Ježek Men's C-1 85.69 2 86.40 7 172.09 4 Q 89.85 2 Q 92.44 6 182.29 5
    Ondřej Štěpánek
    Jaroslav Volf         		Men's C-2 93.78 2 97.16 4 190.94 4 Q 95.33 3 Q 97.56 3 192.89
    Štěpánka Hilgertová Women's K-1 97.14 6 91.99 2 189.13 3 Q 101.78 3 Q 242.63 9 344.41 9

    Sprint

    Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Jana Blahová
    Michaela Mrůzková     		Women's K-2 500 m 1:45.104 3 F Bye 1:44.870 8

    Qualification Legend: SF = Qualify to semi-final; F = Qualify directly to final

    Cycling

    Road

    Athlete Event Time Rank
    Petr Benčík Men's road race 6:39:42 75
    Roman Kreuziger 6:26:35 45

    Track

    Sprint
    Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
    Time
    Speed (km/h)     		Rank Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)     		Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)     		Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)     		Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)     		Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)     		Rank
    Adam Ptáčník Men's sprint 10.569
    68.123     		19 Did not advance
    Tomáš Bábek
    Adam Ptáčník
    Denis Špička     		Men's team sprint 45.678
    59.109     		11 Did not advance
    Pursuit
    Athlete Event Qualification Semifinals Finals
    Time Rank Opponent
    Results     		Rank Opponent
    Results     		Rank
    Lada Kozlíková Women's individual pursuit 3:39.561 8 Q  Houvenaghel (GBR)
    DNF     		8 Did not advance
    Keirin
    Athlete Event 1st round Repechage 2nd round Finals
    Rank Rank Rank Rank
    Denis Špička Men's keirin 4 R 2 Did not advance
    Omnium
    Athlete Event Points Laps Rank
    Milan Kadlec Men's points race 20 1 9
    Lada Kozlíková Women's points race 2 0 13
    Milan Kadlec
    Alois Kaňkovský     		Men's madison 3 −3 13

    Mountain biking

    Athlete Event Time Rank
    Jaroslav Kulhavý Men's cross-country 2:03:20 18
    Tereza Huříková Women's cross-country Did not finish

    BMX

    Athlete Event Seeding Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
    Result Rank Points Rank Points Rank Result Rank
    Michal Prokop Men's BMX 36.689 20 18 6 Did not advance
    Jana Horáková Women's BMX 38.077 8 N/a 16 5 Did not advance

    Equestrian

    Eventing

    Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
    Qualifier Final
    Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
    Jaroslav Hatla Karla Individual 52.80 42 Eliminated Did not advance

    Gymnastics

    Artistic

    Men
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
    F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
    Martin Konečný Pommel horse N/a 13.650 N/a 13.650 58 Did not advance
    Horizontal bar N/a 13.125 13.125 73 Did not advance
    Women
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
    F V UB BB F V UB BB
    Kristýna Pálešová All-around 13.300 14.325 15.100 15.075 57.800 26 Q 12.900 14.075 15.350 14.650 56.975 21

    Trampoline

    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Score Rank Score Rank
    Lenka Popkin Women's 57.60 15 Did not advance

    Judo

    Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
    Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Rank
    Pavel Petříkov Men's −60 kg Bye  Lourenço (BRA)
    W 0011–0000     		 Sobirov (UZB)
    L 0000–0001     		Did not advance
    Jaromír Ježek Men's −73 kg N/a  Muminov (UZB)
    L 0001–1000     		Did not advance

    Modern pentathlon

    Athlete Event Shooting
    (10 m air pistol)     		Fencing
    (épée one touch)     		Swimming
    (200 m freestyle)     		Riding
    (show jumping)     		Running
    (3000 m)     		Total points Final rank
    Points Rank MP Points Results Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP Points
    Michal Michalík Men's 188 3 1192 16–19 =21 784 2:08.37 24 1260 28 1 1172 9:47.25 25 1052 5460 6
    David Svoboda 191 1 1228 24–11 3 976 2:05.40 17 1296 1016* 32 184 9:24.35 7 1144 4828 29
    Lucie Grolichová Women's 177 21 1060 23–12 3 952 2:19.78 19 1244 140 26 1060 11:06.47 28 1056 5372 16

    * Did not finish

    Rowing

    Men
    Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Ondřej Synek Single sculls 7:23.94 1 QF N/a 6:50.23 1 SA/B 7:03.57 1 FA 7:00.63
    Václav Chalupa
    Jakub Makovička     		Pair 6:52.50 3 SA/B Bye N/a 6:37.88 4 FB 6:52.57 8
    Milan Doleček
    Jakub Hanák
    David Jirka
    Petr Vitásek     		Quadruple sculls 6:00.98 5 R 6:04.95 3 SA/B N/a 5:56.38 4 FB 5:50.07 10
    Milan Bruncvík
    Jan Gruber
    Michal Horváth
    Karel Neffe     		Four 6:10.36 4 R 5:58.69 1 SA/B N/a 5:58.02 2 FA 6:16.56 5
    Women
    Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Miroslava Knapková Single sculls 7:51.56 1 QF N/a 7:30.33 1 SA/B 7:38.14 3 FA 7:35.52 5
    Jitka Antošová*
    Gabriela Vařeková     		Double sculls 7:04.23 2 R 7:00.75 2 FA N/a 7:25.09 6

    Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

    * Jitka Antošová fell ill during the course of the competition and was replaced by Miroslava Knapková at the final.

    Sailing

    Men
    Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
    Martin Trčka Laser 29 36 38 13 29 19 26 DNF 12 CAN EL 202 31
    Women
    Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
    Lenka Mrzílková
    Lenka Šmídová     		470 6 4 12 11 11 5 11 11 9 1 14 83 7
    Open
    Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
    Michael Maier Finn 15 14 22 25 21 23 19 23 CAN CAN EL 137 25

    M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled

    Shooting

    Men
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Points Rank Points Rank
    Václav Haman 10 m air rifle 593 13 Did not advance
    50 m rifle 3 positions 1163 23 Did not advance
    Tomáš Jeřábek 50 m rifle prone 586 46 Did not advance
    David Kostelecký Trap 121 2 Q 146 OR
    Martin Podhráský 25 m rapid fire pistol 565 14 Did not advance
    Martin Strnad 562 16 Did not advance
    Jan Sychra Skeet 117 16 Did not advance
    Martin Tenk 50 m pistol 544 37 Did not advance
    Miroslav Varga 50 m rifle prone 590 29 Did not advance
    Women
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Points Rank Points Rank
    Kateřina Emmons 10 m air rifle 400 OR 1 Q 503.5 OR
    50 m rifle 3 positions 586 6 Q 687.7
    Pavla Kalná 10 m air rifle 392 31 Did not advance
    Lenka Marušková 10 m air pistol 379 26 Did not advance
    25 m pistol 578 20 Did not advance
    Michaela Musilová 10 m air pistol 375 35 Did not advance
    25 m pistol 571 34 Did not advance
    Adéla Sýkorová 50 m rifle 3 positions 578 19 Did not advance

    Swimming

    Men
    Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Tomáš Fučík 100 m backstroke 57.29 41 Did not advance
    200 m individual medley 2:02.85 31 Did not advance
    Jiří Jedlička 100 m breaststroke 1:01.56 29 Did not advance
    200 m breaststroke 2:15.79 39 Did not advance
    Michal Rubáček 100 m butterfly 53.53 42 Did not advance
    Květoslav Svoboda 200 m freestyle 1:51.67 46 Did not advance
    400 m freestyle 3:56.54 33 N/a Did not advance
    200 m backstroke 2:03.12 40 Did not advance
    Martin Verner 100 m freestyle 48.95 21 Did not advance
    Rostislav Vítek 10 km open water N/a 1:52:41.8 17
    Women
    Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Sandra Kazíková 50 m freestyle 25.54 29 Did not advance
    Petra Klosová 100 m backstroke 1:03.36 39 Did not advance
    Jana Klusáčková 100 m freestyle 55.92 31 Did not advance
    Jana Pechanová 10 km open water N/a 1:59:39.7 8

    Synchronized swimming

    Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine (preliminary) Free routine (final)
    Points Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank
    Soňa Bernardová
    Alžběta Dufková     		Duet 42.500 18 42.750 85.250 18 Did not advance

    Table tennis

    Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
    Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Rank
    Petr Korbel Men's singles Bye  Błaszczyk (POL)
    L 2–4     		Did not advance
    Dana Hadačová Women's singles  Shaban (JOR)
    W 4–0     		 Pavlovich (BLR)
    W 4–2     		 Póta (HUN)
    L 3–4     		Did not advance

    Tennis

    Men
    Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Rank
    Tomáš Berdych Singles  Yu Xy (CHN)
    W 6–1, 6–2     		 Seppi (ITA)
    W 6–3, 7–6(7–4)     		 Federer (SUI)
    L 3–6, 6–7(4–7)     		Did not advance
    Ivo Minář  Rochus (BEL)
    L 3–6, 6–3, 3–6     		Did not advance
    Radek Štěpánek  Llodra (FRA)
    L 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 9–11     		Did not advance
    Jiří Vaněk  Youzhny (RUS)
    L 4–6, 1–6     		Did not advance
    Tomáš Berdych
    Radek Štěpánek     		Doubles N/a  Melo /
    Sá (BRA)
    L 7–5, 2–6, 6–8     		Did not advance
    Martin Damm
    Pavel Vízner     		N/a  Djokovic /
    Zimonjić (SRB)
    W 3–6, 6–0, 6–2     		 Fyrstenberg /
    Matkowski (POL)
    L 6–1, 6–7(3–7), 5–7     		Did not advance
    Women
    Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Rank
    Iveta Benešová Singles  Mirza (IND)
    W 6–2, 2–1r     		 V Williams (USA)
    L 1–6, 4–6     		Did not advance
    Lucie Šafářová  Ani (EST)
    W 6–4, 6–2     		 Koryttseva (UKR)
    W 2–6, 6–1, 7–5     		 Bammer (AUT)
    L 5–7, 4–6     		Did not advance
    Nicole Vaidišová  Cornet (FRA)
    L 6–4, 1–6, 4–6     		Did not advance
    Klára Zakopalová  Llagostera Vives (ESP)
    L 6–2, 3–6, 5–7     		Did not advance
    Iveta Benešová
    Nicole Vaidišová     		Doubles N/a  S Williams /
    V Williams (USA)
    L 6–4, 5–7, 1–6     		Did not advance
    Petra Kvitová
    Lucie Šafářová     		N/a  Stosur /
    Stubbs (AUS)
    L 1–6, 0–6     		Did not advance

    Triathlon

    Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
    Filip Ospalý Men's 18:17 0:30 58:56 0:29 32:41 1:50:53.69 20
    Vendula Frintová Women's 20:53 0:31 1:05:29 0:28 36:06 2:03:27.49 23
    Lenka Zemanová 20:00 0:28 Did not finish

    Weightlifting

    Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
    Result Rank Result Rank
    Libor Wälzer Men's −105 kg 163 16 187 15 350 15

    Wrestling

    Key:

    • VT – Victory by Fall.
    • PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
    • PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
    Men's Greco-Roman
    Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
    Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Rank
    Marek Švec −96 kg Bye  Dinchev (BUL)
    W 3–1 PP     		 Nozadze (GEO)
    W 3–1 PP     		 Khushtov (RUS)
    L 0–5 VT     		Bye  Mambetov (KAZ)
    L 1–3 PP
    • Marek Švec originally finished fifth, but in November 2016, he was promoted to bronze due to disqualification of Asset Mambetov.

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