Czech Republic at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

will be represented by 40 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona

Barcelona

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, Spain

Spain

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, from 27 July to 1 August 2010.

Participants

Event	Men	Women
100 m	Jan Veleba	Kateřina Čechová
200 m	Petr Szetei Jiří Vojtík Jiří Vojtík Jiří Vojtík is a Czech sprinter. He competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic games competing in the 200 meters. He failed to win a medal both times.-External links:*...	Denisa Rosolová
400 m		Jitka Bartoničková Jitka Bartoničková Jitka Bartoničková is a sprinter from Czech Republic.-Personal bests:-Achievements:- External links :... Denisa Rosolová
800 m	Jakub Holuša Jakub Holuša Jakub Holuša is a Czech middle distance runner.-Achievements:-References:...	Lenka Masná Lenka Masná Lenka Masná is a Czech runner who specializes in the 800 metres.She competed at the 2009 World Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final....
3000 m st.		Marcela Lustigová
110 m hurdles	Martin Mazáč Petr Svoboda Petr Svoboda Petr Svoboda is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning. He was the first Czech to play over 1,000 games in the NHL...
100 m hurdles		Lucie Škrobáková
400 m hurdles	Josef Prorok Josef Prorok Josef Prorok is a Czech track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:... Michal Uhlík	Zuzana Bergrová Zuzana Bergrová Zuzana Bergrová is a sprinter and hurdler from Czech Republic.-Personal bests:-Achievements:- External links :... Zuzana Hejnová Zuzana Hejnová Zuzana Hejnová is a Czech athlete. She competes in the 100 metres, the 100 metres hurdles, the 400 metres and the 400m hurdles and often the heptathlon, particularly as a junior.-Junior:... Kristina Volfová
20 km walk		Lucie Pelantová Zuzana Schindlerová Zuzana Schindlerová Zuzana Schindlerová is Czech athlete, whose specialization is race walking. She was born in Baška, Czechoslovakia.She competed at championship in Lugano 9th March 2008 with a time 1:33:15 A-limit at 20 km race and has qualified for 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She has finished the olympic...
High Jump	Jaroslav Bába Jaroslav Bába Jaroslav Bába is a Czech high jumper.At the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships he jumped 2.25 metres and won a joint bronze medal along with Germaine Mason and Ştefan Vasilache...
Pole Vault	Michal Balner Jan Kudlička Jan Kudlicka -References:...	Romana Maláčová Jiřina Ptáčníková Jiřina Ptáčníková Jiřina Ptáčníková is a Czech pole vaulter.- Achievements :- External links :...
Long Jump	Roman Novotný Roman Novotný Roman Novotný is a Czech long jumper.He finished seventh at the 2003 World Youth Championships, won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade and finished eighth at the 2008 Olympic Games....
Shot Put	Remigius Machura Antonín Žalský Antonín Žalský -Achievements:-References:...	Jana Kárníková
Discus Throw	Libor Malina Libor Malina Libor Malina is a Czech discus thrower. His personal best throw is 67.13 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Jablonec.He finished fifth at the 1992 World Junior Championships... Jan Marcell Jan Marcell Jan Marcell is a Czech shot putter and discus thrower.In the shot put he competed at the 2004 World Junior Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final...	Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová Vera Pospíšilová-Cechlová Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová is a Czech athlete, competing in the discus throw and the shot put. She married Czech professional wrestler Jakub Cechl on 17 October 2003....
Hammer Throw		Lenka Ledvinová Lenka Ledvinová Lenka Ledvinová is a female hammer thrower from the Czech Republic.She finished sixth at the 2004 World Junior Championships and won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade... Kateřina Šafránková
Javelin Throw	Petr Frydrych Petr Frydrych Petr Frydrych is a Czech javelin thrower. His current personal best mark of 88.23 metres, thrown on May 27, 2010 in Ostrava, places him second on the Czech all-time list, behind only world record holder and three-time Olympic champion Jan Železný, who is currently his coach.-Early... Jakub Vadlejch Vítězslav Veselý Vítezslav Veselý Vítězslav Veselý is a Czech javelin thrower.He finished ninth at the 2002 World Junior Championships. He threw personal best throw of 81.20 metres during the qualifying round at the 2008 Olympic Games and finished twelfth in the final...	Jarmila Klimešová Jarmila Klimešová Jarmila Klimešová is a female javelin thrower from the Czech Republic. Her personal best throw is 62.60 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Prague.... Barbora Špotáková Barbora Špotáková Barbora Špotáková is a Czech javelin thrower. She is the current Olympic champion, as well as the world record holder....
Heptathlon		Kateřina Cachová Kateřina Cachová Kateřina Cachová is a Czech athlete who specialises in the heptathlon.Cachová represented the Czech Republic at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics where she finished 17th in the heptathlon, scoring a personal best of 5911 points.At the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships in... Eliška Klučinová Eliška Klučinová Eliška Klučinová is an Czech athlete. In 2007, she won a silver medal at the European Junior Championships in Hengelo.-Career:At the 2007 European Athletics Junior Championships in Hegelo, Klučinová placed second in the heptathlon with a points total of 5709.At the 2009 World Championships in...
4x400 m relay	Jakub Holuša Jakub Holuša Jakub Holuša is a Czech middle distance runner.-Achievements:-References:... Josef Prorok Josef Prorok Josef Prorok is a Czech track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:... Petr Szetei Michal Uhlík Jiří Vojtík Jiří Vojtík Jiří Vojtík is a Czech sprinter. He competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic games competing in the 200 meters. He failed to win a medal both times.-External links:*...	Jitka Bartoničková Jitka Bartoničková Jitka Bartoničková is a sprinter from Czech Republic.-Personal bests:-Achievements:- External links :... Zuzana Bergrová Zuzana Bergrová Zuzana Bergrová is a sprinter and hurdler from Czech Republic.-Personal bests:-Achievements:- External links :... Zuzana Hejnová Zuzana Hejnová Zuzana Hejnová is a Czech athlete. She competes in the 100 metres, the 100 metres hurdles, the 400 metres and the 400m hurdles and often the heptathlon, particularly as a junior.-Junior:... Denisa Rosolová Jana Slaninová

Track and road events

Event	Athletes	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
100 m	Jan Veleba	10.68	30	Did not advance
200 m	Petr Szetei	21.06	21	Did not advance
200 m	Jiří Vojtík Jiří Vojtík Jiří Vojtík is a Czech sprinter. He competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic games competing in the 200 meters. He failed to win a medal both times.-External links:*...	21.02	20	Did not advance
800 m	Jakub Holuša Jakub Holuša Jakub Holuša is a Czech middle distance runner.-Achievements:-References:...	1:47.94	1 Q	1:48.27	8 q	1:47.45	5
110 m hurdles 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdles The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 29 and 30 July.-Medalists:-Records:-Schedule:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Summary:-Semifinal 1:...	Martin Mazáč	13.87	20	Did not advance
	Petr Svoboda Petr Svoboda Petr Svoboda is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning. He was the first Czech to play over 1,000 games in the NHL...	13.50	3 Q	13.44	2 Q	13.57	6
400 m hurdles 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 28, 29 and 31 July.-Medalists:-Records:-Schedule:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Summary:-Semifinal 1:...	Josef Prorok Josef Prorok Josef Prorok is a Czech track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:...	49.97(PB)	3 Q	50.13	7 q	49.68(PB)	6
	Michal Uhlík	50.47	10 q	51.06	13	Did not advance

Field events

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
High Jump 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump The men's high jump at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 27 and 29 July.-Medalists:-Records:-Schedule:-Qualification:...	Jaroslav Bába Jaroslav Bába Jaroslav Bába is a Czech high jumper.At the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships he jumped 2.25 metres and won a joint bronze medal along with Germaine Mason and Ştefan Vasilache...	2.26	5 q	2.26	7
Pole Vault 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's pole vault The men's pole vault at the 2010 European Athletics Championships will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 29 and 31 July.-Medalists:-Records:-Schedule:-Qualification:...	Michal Balner
	Jan Kudlička Jan Kudlicka -References:...
Long Jump 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump The men's long jump at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 30 July and 1 August.-Medalists:-Records:-Schedule:-Qualification:...	Roman Novotný Roman Novotný Roman Novotný is a Czech long jumper.He finished seventh at the 2003 World Youth Championships, won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade and finished eighth at the 2008 Olympic Games....
Shot put 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put The men's shot put at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 30 and 31 July.-Medalists:-Records:-Schedule:-Qualification:...	Remigius Machura
	Antonín Žalský Antonín Žalský -Achievements:-References:...
Discus throw 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw The men's discus throw at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 31 July and 1 August.-Medalists:-Records:-Schedule:-Qualification:...	Libor Malina Libor Malina Libor Malina is a Czech discus thrower. His personal best throw is 67.13 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Jablonec.He finished fifth at the 1992 World Junior Championships...
	Jan Marcell Jan Marcell Jan Marcell is a Czech shot putter and discus thrower.In the shot put he competed at the 2004 World Junior Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final...
Javelin throw 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw The men's javelin throw at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 30 and 31 July.-Medalists:-Records:-Schedule:-Qualification:...	Petr Frydrych Petr Frydrych Petr Frydrych is a Czech javelin thrower. His current personal best mark of 88.23 metres, thrown on May 27, 2010 in Ostrava, places him second on the Czech all-time list, behind only world record holder and three-time Olympic champion Jan Železný, who is currently his coach.-Early...
	Jakub Vadlejch
	Vítězslav Veselý Vítezslav Veselý Vítězslav Veselý is a Czech javelin thrower.He finished ninth at the 2002 World Junior Championships. He threw personal best throw of 81.20 metres during the qualifying round at the 2008 Olympic Games and finished twelfth in the final...

Results

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