Czechoslovakia at the 1968 Winter Olympics
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Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...

competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics
1968 Winter Olympics
The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1968 in Grenoble, France and opened on 6 February. Thirty-seven countries participated...

in Grenoble
Grenoble
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, France
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Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Ski jumping
Ski jumping at the 1968 Winter Olympics
-Large hill:February 18, 1968-Normal hill:February 11, 1968-References:*...

 
Men's normal hill
Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team
Ice hockey
Ice hockey at the 1968 Winter Olympics
At the 1968 Winter Olympics held in Grenoble, France, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. This tournament also counted as IIHF World Championship and IIHF European Championship...

 
Men's competition
Ice hockey at the 1968 Winter Olympics
At the 1968 Winter Olympics held in Grenoble, France, one ice hockey event was held: men's ice hockey. This tournament also counted as IIHF World Championship and IIHF European Championship...

Ski jumping
Ski jumping at the 1968 Winter Olympics
-Large hill:February 18, 1968-Normal hill:February 11, 1968-References:*...

 
Men's large hill
Figure skating
Figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics
The figure skating 1968 Winter Olympics results in Grenoble, France. Ice Dance was a demonstration event and was won by the team of Diane Towler and Bernard Ford of Great Britain.-Medal table:-Men:Referee:* Josef DědičAssistant Referee:...

 
Women's singles

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jaroslav Janda Downhill 2:07.71 36
Milan Pažout 2:07.45 35
Jaroslav Janda Giant Slalom 1:52.20 41 1:52.07 33 3:44.27 34
Milan Pažout 1:48.98 29 1:51.34 29 3:40.32 27


Men's slalom
Athlete Heat 1 Heat 2 Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Total Rank
Milan Pažout 55.96 1 QF 1:02.29 44 DSQ DSQ
Jaroslav Janda 53.20 2 QF 51.62 19 DSQ DSQ


Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Anna Mohrová Downhill 1:50.22 33
Anna Mohrová Giant Slalom DSQ
Anna Mohrová Slalom 46.23 23 49.73 16 1:35.96 18

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Time Penalties Adjusted time 1 Rank
20 km Ladislav Žižka 1'21:45.3 14 1'35:45.3 55
Pavel Ploc
Pavel Ploc
Pavel Ploc is a former Czech ski jumper who competed from 1982 to 1991 representing Czechoslovakia.At the Winter Olympics, he earned a silver in the individual normal hill in 1988 and a bronze in the individual large hill in 1984. Ploc also earned two bronze medals in the Team large hill event at...

1'18:05.0 5 1'23:05.0 15

1One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

Cross-country skiing

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km Václav Peřina 51:06.6 27
Ján Fajstavr 50:46.5 23
Karel Štefl
Karel Štefl
Karel Štefl is a Czech pair skater.Between 1999 and 2001, he competed with Radka Zlatohlavkova. They placed 21st at the 2000 World Junior Figure Skating Championships....

50:15.4 14
30 km Vit Fousek DNF
Václav Peřina 1'40:58.0 24
Ján Fajstavr 1'40:05.1 22
Karel Štefl
Karel Štefl
Karel Štefl is a Czech pair skater.Between 1999 and 2001, he competed with Radka Zlatohlavkova. They placed 21st at the 2000 World Junior Figure Skating Championships....

1'39:25.7 18
50 km Václav Peřina DNF
Vít Fousek 2'45:09.8 39
Ján Fajstavr 2'39:25.3 28


Men's 4 x 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Ján Fajstavr
Vít Fousek
Václav Peřina
Karel Štefl
Karel Štefl
Karel Štefl is a Czech pair skater.Between 1999 and 2001, he competed with Radka Zlatohlavkova. They placed 21st at the 2000 World Junior Figure Skating Championships....

2'19:51.3 9

Figure skating

Men
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Marian Filc
Marian Filc
Marian Filc was a Slovak figure skater who competed for Czechoslovakia. He represented Czechoslovakia at the 1968 Winter Olympics, where he was placed 10th....

13 8 1734.2 97 10
Ondrej Nepala 5 10 1772.8 73 8


Women
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Marie Vichova 20 16 1580.4 187 21
Hana Mašková
Hana Mašková
Hana Mašková was a Czech figure skater who competed for Czechoslovakia.-Biography:As a child, Hana spent her days on the ice at the Štvanice Stadium. Reputable coach Karel Glogar noticed the talent in this little girl. Glogar also had been instrumental in the beginning of the career of Ája...

4 3 1828.8 31


Pairs
Athletes SP FS Points Places Rank
Liana Drahova
Peter Bartosiewicz
11 15 276.8 116 12
Bohunka Srámkova
Jan Srámek
Jan Šrámek
Jan Šrámek was Prime Minister of the Czechoslovak government-in-exile from July 21, 1940 to April 5, 1945. He was the first chairman of the Czechoslovak People's Party and was a Monsignor....

10 10 285.8 91.5 10

Ice hockey

Medal Round

Rank Team Pld W L T GF GA Pts
1 7 6 1 0 48 10 12
2 7 5 1 1 33 17 11
3 7 5 2 0 28 15 10
4 7 4 2 1 23 18 9
5 7 3 3 1 17 23 7
6 7 2 4 1 23 28 5
7 7 1 6 0 13 39 2
8 7 0 7 0 13 48 0


  Czechoslovakia –  United States USA 5:1 (1:1, 2:0, 2:0)

Goalscorers: Suchý, Havel, Jiřík, Hejma, Jiří Holík – Volmar.

Referees: Dahlberg, Wiking (SWE)


  Czechoslovakia –   West Germany 5:1 (1:0, 2:0, 2:1)

Goalscorers: Hrbatý, Golonka, Havel, Hejma, Ševčík – Lax.

Referees: Kubinec, McEvoy (CAN)


  Czechoslovakia –  Finland Finland 4:3 (0:1, 3:0, 1:2)

Goalscorers: Nedomanský 2, Golonka, Havel – Keinonen, Ketola, Oksanen.

Referees: Wiking (SWE), Snětkov (URS)

  Czechoslovakia –   East Germany 10:3 (5:2, 1:0, 4:1)

Goalscorers: Horešovský 4, Nedomanský 2, Jiřík, Suchý, Kochta, Ševčík – Karrenbauer, Novy, Peters.

Referees: Dahlberg (SWE), Sillankorva (FIN)


  Czechoslovakia –   Canada 2:3 (0:0, 0:3, 2:0)

Goalscorers: Havel, Nedomanský – Huck, Bourbonnais, Cadieux.

Referees: Trumble (USA), Sillankorva (FIN)


  Czechoslovakia –   USSR 5:4 (3:1, 1:1, 1:2)

Goalscorers: Ševčík, Hejma, Havel, Golonka, Jiřík – Majorov 2, Blinov, Populanov.

Referees: Trumble (USA), Dahlberg (SWE)


  Czechoslovakia –   Sweden 2:2 (1:1, 1:0, 0:1)

Goalscorers: Golonka, Hrbatý – Bengtsson, Henriksson.

Referees: Trumble (USA), Sillankorva (FIN)

Leading scorers/Awards

Rk Team GP G A Pts
5th   Jozef Golonka
Jozef Golonka
Jozef Golonka is an ice hockey player who played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga. He won two bronze medals in three Olympics. He was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1998....

7 4 6 10
7th   Jan Hrbatý 7 2 7 9
10th   Václav Nedomanský
Vaclav Nedomansky
Václav Nedomanský Václav Nedomanský Václav Nedomanský (born March 14, 1944 in Hodonín, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic), is a former hockey forward. He is best known as the first hockey player to defect to North America to play.-Playing in Czechoslovakia:...

7 5 2 7


IIHF Award:
Best Defender   Josef Horešovský


CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Goaltenders: Vladimír Nadrchal, Vladimír Dzurilla.

Defence: Josef Horešovský, Jan Suchý, Karel Masopust, František Pospíšil, Oldřich Machač.

Forwards: Jozef Golonka, Jan Hrbatý, Václav Nedomanský
Vaclav Nedomansky
Václav Nedomanský Václav Nedomanský Václav Nedomanský (born March 14, 1944 in Hodonín, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic), is a former hockey forward. He is best known as the first hockey player to defect to North America to play.-Playing in Czechoslovakia:...

, Jan Havel, Jaroslav Jiřík
Jaroslav Jirík
Jaroslav Jiřík was a Czech former professional ice hockey right winger. He became the first player that an Eastern Bloc country released to play in the National Hockey League when he appeared in three games with the St. Louis Blues in the 1969–70 season.Jiřík played seventeen seasons in the...

, Josef Černý, František Ševčík, Petr Hejma, Jiří Holík, Jiří Kochta, Jan Klapáč.

Coaches: Jaroslav Pitner, Vladimír Kostka.

Luge

Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Roland Urban 59.20 25 59.59 26 1:00.24 31 2:59.03 27
František Halíř 59.07 23 59.10 18 58.93 19 2:57.10 20
Horst Urban 58.93 19 59.54 25 59.91 27 2:58.38 24
Jan Hamřík 58.43 15 58.56 11 59.07 21 2:56.06 15


(Men's) Doubles
Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Horst Urban
Roland Urban
50.46 12 50.02 12 1:40.48 12
Jan Hamřík
František Halíř
51.85 14 50.85 14 1:42.10 14


Women
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Olina Tylová-Hatlová 50.16 11 50.35 9 51.14 10 2:31.65 11
Dana Spálenská-Beldová 49.22 3 50.36 10 50.77 9 2:30.35 6

Nordic combined

Events:
  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing

Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country Total
Distance 1 Distance 2 Points Rank Time Points Rank Points Rank
Tomáš Kučera Individual 72.0 73.0 217.4 9 50:07.7 216.74 6 434.14 4
Ladislav Rygl 71.0 71.5 200.4 18 50:55.5 206.88 14 407.28 16

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Distance Points Points Rank
Zbyněk Hubač
Zbyněk Hubač
Zbyněk Hubač is a Czechoslovak ski jumper who competed from 1962 to 1973. His lone victory was at Innsbruck during the 1970-71 Four Hills Tournament....

Normal hill 74.0 101.7 73.5 101.9 203.6 19
František Rydval 76.0 106.4 73.5 100.4 206.8 12
Ladislav Divila 76.5 107.2 73.0 100.1 207.3 9
Jiří Raška
Jirí Raška
Jiří Raška is the most famous Czech ski jumper, Olympic winner and Czech skier of the century.- Early life :His father died of leukaemia when Jiří Raška was nine years old, leaving his mother to raise four children on her own. His interest in winter sports was not surprising. His cousin and...

79.0 115.2 72.5 101.3 216.5
František Rydval Large hill 92.0 95.2 88.0 89.6 184.8 27
Zbyněk Hubač
Zbyněk Hubač
Zbyněk Hubač is a Czechoslovak ski jumper who competed from 1962 to 1973. His lone victory was at Innsbruck during the 1970-71 Four Hills Tournament....

95.0 101.4 87.0 87.2 188.6 25
Rudolf Höhnl
Rudolf Höhnl
Rudolf Höhnl is a former Czechoslovakian ski jumper. He won the bronze medal in the individual large hill at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun.-External links:...

98.5 107.3 91.5 95.5 202.8 12
Jiří Raška
Jirí Raška
Jiří Raška is the most famous Czech ski jumper, Olympic winner and Czech skier of the century.- Early life :His father died of leukaemia when Jiří Raška was nine years old, leaving his mother to raise four children on her own. His interest in winter sports was not surprising. His cousin and...

101.0 116.3 98.0 113.1 229.4
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