Czechoslovakia at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Czechoslovakia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, after having boycotted the previous Games in 1984. 163 competitors, 110 men and 53 women, took part in 97 events in 17 sports.

Czechoslovakia at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codeTCH
NOCCzechoslovak Olympic Committee
in Seoul
Competitors163 (110 men and 53 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer Imrich Bugár
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
8
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Bohemia (1900–1912)
 Czech Republic (1994–)
 Slovakia (1994–)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Miroslav Varga Shooting Men's 50 m rifle prone 19 September
 Gold Jozef Pribilinec Athletics Men's 20 km walk 23 September
 Gold Miloslav Mečíř Tennis Men's singles 30 September
 Silver Miloslav Bednařík Shooting Trap 20 September
 Silver Jan Železný Athletics Men's javelin throw 25 September
 Silver Jana Novotná
Helena Suková
Tennis Women's doubles 30 September
 Bronze Miloslav Mečíř
Milan Šrejber
Tennis Men's doubles 29 September
 Bronze Jozef Lohyňa Wrestling Men's freestyle 82 kg 1 October

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 20 3 23
Basketball 0 12 12
Boxing 3 3
Canoeing 8 1 9
Cycling 13 0 13
Gymnastics 0 8 8
Handball 14 15 29
Judo 3 3
Modern pentathlon 3 3
Rowing 12 5 17
Shooting 11 3 14
Swimming 6 0 6
Table tennis 1 3 4
Tennis 2 3 5
Weightlifting 5 5
Wrestling 9 9
Total 110 53 163

Athletics

Men's 10.000 metres

  • Martin Vrabel
    • Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

  • Karel David
    • Final — 2"26.12 (→ 55th place)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Géjza Valent
    • Qualifying Heat – 63.46m
    • Final – 65.80m (→ 6th place)
  • Imrich Bugár
    • Qualifying Heat – 61.94m
    • Final – 60.88m (→ 12th place)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Jan Železný
    • Qualification — 85.90m
    • Final — 84.12m (→ Silver Medal)
  • Zdenek Nenadal
    • Qualification — 75.56m (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

  • Remigius Machura
    • Qualifying Heat – 20.16m
    • Final – 20.57m (→ 5th place)

Men's Decathlon

  • Roman Hraban — 7781 points (→ 20th place)
  1. 100 metres — 10.98s
  2. Long Jump — 7.07m
  3. Shot Put — 15.84m
  4. High Jump — 1.79m
  5. 400 metres — 49.68s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 14.94s
  7. Discus Throw — 45.32m
  8. Pole Vault — 4.90m
  9. Javelin Throw — 60.48m
  10. 1.500 metres — 5:06.68s
  • Veroslav Valenta — 7442 points (→ 28th place)
  1. 100 metres — 11.51s
  2. Long Jump — 7.01m
  3. Shot Put — 14.17m
  4. High Jump — 1.94m
  5. 400 metres — 51.216s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 15.18s
  7. Discus Throw — 45.84m
  8. Pole Vault — 4.60m
  9. Javelin Throw — 56.28m
  10. 1.500 metres — 5:03.17s

Men's 20 km Walk

  • Jozef Pribilinec
    • Final — 1:19:57 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Roman Mrázek
    • Final — 1:20:43 (→ 5th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

  • Pavol Szikora
    • Final — 3:47:04 (→ 10th place)
  • Pavol Blazek
    • Final — 3:47:31 (→ 12th place)
  • Roman Mrazek
    • Final — 3:50:46 (→ 17th place)


Women's Marathon

  • Ludmila Melicherová
    • Final — 2"43.56 (→ 45th place)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Zdeňka Šilhavá
    • Qualifying Heat – 66.52m
    • Final – 67.84m (→ 6th place)

Women's Shot Put

  • Zdeňka Šilhavá
    • Qualification – 19.74m
    • Final – 18.86m (→ 11th place)
  • Sona Vasickova
    • Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Zuzana Lajbnerová
    • Final Result — 6252 points (→ 9th place)

Basketball

Women's tournament

Team roster

The following is the Czechoslovakia roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Czechoslovakia women's national basketball team – 1988 Summer Olympics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
4 Svatava Kysilková 23 – (1964-12-29)29 December 1964 Sparta ČKD Praha
5 Alena Kašová 28 – (1960-03-06)6 March 1960 Slovan CHZJD Bratislava
6 Eva Kalužáková 23 – (1965-05-03)3 May 1965 Sparta ČKD Praha
7 Ivana Nováková 23 – (1965-07-16)16 July 1965 Slavia VŠ Praha
8 Zuzana Hájková 25 – (1963-01-15)15 January 1963 Slavia VŠ Praha
9 Anna Janoštinová 20 – (1968-04-06)6 April 1968 Slavia PF Banská Bystrica
10 Zora Brziaková 24 – (1964-03-14)14 March 1964 Sparta ČKD Praha
11 Hana Zarevúcká 27 – (1961-03-03)3 March 1961 Slavia VŠ Praha
12 Erika Dobrovičová-Buriánová 21 – (1967-09-10)10 September 1967 Slavia PF Banská Bystrica
13 Eva Křížová 21 – (1966-10-20)20 October 1966 Slavia VŠ Praha
14 Irma Valová 23 – (1965-07-26)26 July 1965 Sparta ČKD Praha
15 Eva Berková 22 – (1965-10-23)23 October 1965 Racing Club de France

Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 17 September 1988
Group play
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 282 234 +48 6 Semifinals
2  Yugoslavia 3 2 1 199 211 −12 5
3  China 3 1 2 200 214 −14 4 Classification round
4  Czechoslovakia 3 0 3 202 224 −22 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
19 September 1988 (1988-09-19)
9:45
Boxscore
Czechoslovakia  81–87  United States
Scoring by half: 39–37, 42–50
Pts: Nováková 21
Rebs: Nováková 8
Asts: Kalužáková, Nováková 2
Pts: Edwards 24
Rebs: McClain 8
Asts: Edwards 2
Jamsil Gymnasium, Seoul

22 September 1988 (1988-09-22)
21:30
Boxscore
China  68–64  Czechoslovakia
Scoring by half: 36–36, 32–28
Pts: Zheng 12
Rebs: Han 7
Asts: Xue 3
Pts: Dobrovičová 21
Rebs: Dobrovičová 5
Asts: Kalužáková 4
Jamsil Gymnasium, Seoul

25 September 1988
9:45
Boxscore
Czechoslovakia  57–69  Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 15–41, 42–28
Pts: Dobrovičová 17
Rebs: Dobrovičová 9
Asts: Kalužáková 3
Pts: Nakić 24
Rebs: Dornik 8
Asts: Vangelovska 7
Jamsil Gymnasium, Seoul
Classification 5–8
27 September 1988
19:30
Boxscore
Bulgaria  81–78  Czechoslovakia
Scoring by half: 49–42, 32–36
Pts: Radkova 25
Rebs: Radkova 6
Asts: Khadzhiyankova, Slavcheva 3
Pts: Janoštinová 27
Rebs: Dobrovičová 9
Asts: Kysilková, Nováková 3
Jamsil Gymnasium, Seoul
Classification 7/8
28 September 1988
19:30
Boxscore
South Korea  77–59  Czechoslovakia
Scoring by half: 41–26, 36–33
Pts: Choi 18
Rebs: Sung 6
Asts: Kim HS 3
Pts: Janoštinová 14
Rebs: Janoštinová 10
Asts: Janoštinová, Nováková 3
Jamsil Gymnasium, Seoul

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Thirteen cyclists, all men, represented Czechoslovakia in 1988.

Men's road race
  • Jozef Regec
  • Luděk Štyks
  • Luboš Lom
Men's team time trial
  • Vladimír Hrůza
  • Vladimír Kinšt
  • Milan Křen
  • Jozef Regec
Men's sprint
  • Vratislav Šustr
Men's individual pursuit
  • Roman Čermák
Men's team pursuit
  • Svatopluk Buchta
  • Zbyněk Fiala
  • Pavel Soukup
  • Aleš Trčka
  • Pavel Tesař
Men's points race
  • Luboš Lom

Gymnastics

Handball

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Czechoslovakia in 1988.

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Milan Kadlec — 5130pts (→ 11th place)
  • Tomáš Fleissner — 5010pts (→ 19th place)
  • Jiří Prokopius — 4903pts (→ 29th place)

Men's Team Competition:

  • Kadlec, Fleissner, and Prokopius — 15043pts (→ 6th place)

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Czechoslovakia was represented by 17 rowers, 12 men and 5 women.

Quadruple Sculls, Men
  • Václav Chalupa Jr., Jiří Jakoubek, Pavel Lůžek, Martin Tichý (11th)
Coxed Pairs, Men
  • Jan Kabrhel, Jiří Pták, Milan Škopek (7th)
Coxed Fours, Men
  • Milan Doleček, Oldřich Hejdušek, Petr Hlídek, Dušan Macháček, Michal Šubrt (8th)
Single Sculls, Women
  • Michaela Loukotová (12th)
Quadruple Sculls, Women
  • Hana Krejčová, Ľubica Kurhajcová, Blanka Mikysková, Irena Soukupová (5th)

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

  • Petr Kladiva
    1. Heat – 23.53 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Petr Kladiva
    1. Heat – 51.39 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Pavel Vokoun
    1. Heat – 58.88 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Pavel Vokoun
    1. Heat – 2:07.24 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Radek Beinhauer
    1. Heat – 1:04.61 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
  • Alexander Marcek
    1. Heat – 1:04.95 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Radek Beinhauer
    1. Heat – 2:18.02
    2. B-Final – 2:18.13 (→ 12th place)
  • Alexander Marcek
    1. Heat – 2:18.44
    2. B-Final – 2:18.51 (→ 15th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Robert Wolf
    1. Heat – 55.73 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Ondrej Bures
    1. Heat – 2:02.93 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Ondrej Bures
    1. Heat – 4:29.62 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

  • Pavel Vokoun, Radek Beinhauer, Robert Wolf, and Petr Kladiva
    1. Heat – 3:49.90 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Table tennis

Tennis

Women's Singles Competition

  • Regina Rajchrtová
    1. First Round – Lost to Leila Meskhi (Soviet Union) 5-7 5–7
  • Jana Novotná
    1. First Round – Defeated Isabelle Demongeot (France) 6-4 6–3
    2. Second Round – Lost to Barbara Paulus (Austria) 4-6 3–6
  • Helena Suková
    1. First Round – Bye
    2. Second Round – Lost to Il-Soon Kim (South Korea) 2-6 6-4 2–6


Men's Doubles Competition

  • Miloslav Mečíř and Milan Šrejber → Bronze Medal
    1. First Round – Defeated Liu Shuhua and Ma Keqin (China) 7-5 6-1 6–4
    2. Second Round – Defeated Vijay Amritraj and Anand Amritraj (India) 4-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 6–2
    3. Quarterfinals – Defeated Guy Forget and Henri Leconte (France) 3-6 4-6 7-5 6-3 9–7
    4. Semifinals – Lost to Ken Flach and Robert Seguso (United States) 2-6 4-6 1-6

Weightlifting

Wrestling

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