Czech Republic at the 2000 Summer Olympics

IOC code	CZE
NOC	Czech Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympic.cz (in Czech and English)
in Sydney
Competitors	76 in 14 sports
Flag bearer	Martin Doktor
Medals Ranked 28th	Gold 2 Silver 3 Bronze 3 Total 8
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Other related appearances
Bohemia (1900–1912) Czechoslovakia (1924–1992)

The Czech Republic competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Medalists

Further information: 2000 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 2000 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Štěpánka Hilgertová	Canoeing	Women's slalom K-1	September 18
Gold	Jan Železný	Athletics	Men's javelin throw	September 23
Silver	Petr Málek	Shooting	Men's skeet	September 23
Silver	Roman Šebrle	Athletics	Men's decathlon	September 28
Silver	Rudolf Kraj	Boxing	Light heavyweight	October 1
Bronze	Jan Řehula	Triathlon	Men's	September 17
Bronze	Martin Tenk	Shooting	Men's 50 m pistol	September 19
Bronze	Marek Jiras Tomáš Máder	Canoeing	Men's slalom C-2	September 20

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round by position in race or, in field events, by achieving the automatic qualification target
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target

Men
Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Roman Oravec	800 m	1:47.66	4	Did not advance
Jiří Mužík	400 m hurdles	50.11	1 Q	—		49.23	5	Did not advance
Jiří Malysa	20 m race walk	—						1:24:08	19
Miloš Holuša	50 m race walk	—						3:53:48	16

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Miroslav Menc	Shot put	19.92	10 Q	19.39	10
Libor Malina	Discus throw	60.83	25	Did not advance
Jan Železný	Javelin throw	89.39	1 Q	90.17 OR
Vladimír Maška	Hammer throw	76.70	11 Q	77.32	8
Pavel Sedláček	Hammer throw	75.33	18	Did not advance
Štěpán Janáček	Pole vault	5.65	14	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	10.92	7.62	15.22	2.12	48.20	13.87	44.39	4.80	64.04	4:28.79	8606
Roman Šebrle	Points	878	965	803	915	899	991	754	849	799	763	8606
Tomáš Dvořák	Result	10.91	7.50	15.91	1.97	49.11	14.34	47.15	4.40	69.94	4:32.23	8385	6
Tomáš Dvořák	Points	881	935	846	776	856	931	811	731	888	730	8385	6
Jiří Ryba	Result	11.14	7.10	14.21	2.00	48.97	14.99	42.83	4.90	57.76	4:18.21	8056	14
Jiří Ryba	Points	830	838	741	803	863	851	722	880	704	824	8056	14

Women
Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jitka Burianová	400 m	51.39	1 Q	50.85	1 Q	51.15	6	Did not advance
Hana Benešová	400 m	52.85	4 Q	52.70	7	Did not advance
Helena Fuchsová	800 m	1:58.97	3 Q	—		1:58.82	3 Q	1:58.56	5
Ludmila Formanová	800 m	DNF		—		Did not advance
Hana Benešová Jitka Burianová Lenka Ficková Helena Fuchsová	4 x 400 m relay	3:24.40	3 Q	—				3:29.17	7

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Vladimíra Racková	Discus throw	60.24	14	Did not advance
Nikola Tomečková	Javelin throw	59.49	12 Q	62.10	8
Šárka Kašpárková	Triple jump	14.34	5 Q	NM
Zuzana Hlavoňová	High jump	1.94	10 Q	1.90	11
Daniela Bártová	High jump	4.30	=1 Q	4.50	4
Pavla Hamáčková	High jump	4.00	=22	Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Lukáš Konečný	Light welterweight	Allalou (ALG) L 9–17
Rudolf Kraj	Light Heavyweight	Bye	Anderson (USA) W 13–12	Albert (NGR) W 8–7	Fedchuk (UKR) W 11–7	Lebziak (RUS) L 6–20

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Flatwater

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Pavel Hottmar	K-1 500 m	1:44.391	6 QS	1:41.920	5	Did not advance
Radek Záruba	K-1 1000 m	3:40.731	6 QS	3:44.347	6	Did not advance
Radek Záruba Pavel Holubář	K-2 500 m	1:33.490	5 QS	1:33.056	6	Did not advance
Jan Andrlík Jan Souček	K-2 500 m	3:20.760	5 QS	DSQ		Did not advance
Pavel Holubář Pavel Hottmar Karel Leština Jiří Polívka	K-4 1000 m	3:02.053	4 QS	3:02.851	4	Did not advance
Martin Doktor	C-1 500 m	1:51.174	2 QF	Bye		2:37.467	8
Martin Doktor	C-1 1000 m	3:55.216	2 QF	Bye		4:02.335	8
Jan Břečka Petr Procházka	C-2 500 m	1:44.175	4 QS	1:46.013	4	Did not advance
Jan Břečka Petr Procházka	C-2 1000 m	3:50.606	6 QS	3:51.012	8	Did not advance

Slalom

Athlete	Event	Preliminary						Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Total	Rank	Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Total	Rank
Tomáš Indruch	Men's C-1	138.59	13	137.23	13	275.82	13	Did not advance
Ondřej Štěpánek Jaroslav Volf	Men's C-2	153.29	9	137.28	3	290.57	8 Q	126.27	8	127.09	5	253.36	5
Marek Jiras Tomáš Máder	Men's C-2	142.74	5	141.33	5	284.07	5 Q	123.43	4	126.02	3	249.45
Tomáš Kobes	Men's K-1	126.72	7	126.41	4	255.13	6 Q	114.23	7	112.76	5	226.99	7
Jiří Prskavec	Men's K-1	132.26	15	130.75	12	263.01	14 Q	121.82	14	112.84	6	234.66	13
Štěpánka Hilgertová	Women's K-1	143.56	2	141.51	1	285.07	2 Q	125.21	2	121.83	1	247.04
Irena Pavelková	Women's K-1	146.47	3	144.07	4	290.54	3 Q	129.31	8	126.80	2	256.11	5

Cycling

Further information: Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Tomáš Konečný	Time trial	1:01:36	28
Tomáš Konečný	Road race	5:34:58	74
Pavel Padrnos		5:30:46	70
Radim Kořínek		DNF
Ján Svorada		DNF

Track

Time trial

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Martin Polák	Men's time trial	1:05.851	13

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		1/16 finals	1/16 repechage	1/8 finals	1/8 repechage	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM / Pl.
Athlete	Event	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)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Rank
Pavel Buráň	Men's sprint	10.370 69.431 km/h	6 Q	Nagatsuka (JPN) W 11.102 64.853 km/h	Bye	Villanueva (ESP) L	Eadie (AUS) Hill (AUS) L	Did not advance		Classification 9-12 Bērziņš (LAT) Arrue (USA) Hill (AUS) W 11.078 64.994 km/h	9
Pavel Buráň Martin Polak Ivan Vrba	Men's team sprint	46.276 58.346 km/h	11	—				did not advance

Pursuit

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Lada Kozlíková	Women's individual pursuit	3:43.019	10	Did not advance

Keirin

Athlete	Event	First round	Repechage	Second round	Final
Athlete	Event	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
Pavel Buráň	Men's keirin	1 Q	Bye	5	Did not advance

Mountain biking

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Radim Kořínek	Men's cross-country	2:21:08.59	29

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal				Final		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Jaroslav Makohin	Men's 3 m springboard	311.67	39	Did not advance

Football

Main article: Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Main article: Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Roster

Head coach: Karel Bruckner

Group play

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
United States	3	1	2	0	6	4	+2	5
Cameroon	3	1	2	0	5	4	+1	5
Kuwait	3	1	0	2	6	8	−2	3
Czech Republic	3	0	2	1	5	6	−1	2

Source:^{[citation needed]}

13 September 2000

20:00

United States	2–2	Czech Republic
Albright 21' Wolff 44'	Report	Jankulovski 28' Došek 52' (pen.)

Bruce Stadium, Canberra

Attendance: 24,800

Referee: Carlos Simon (Brazil)

16 September 2000

19:00

Czech Republic	2–3	Kuwait
Heinz 2' Lengyel 90+1'	Report	Mutairi 56' Saeed 64', 73'

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane

Attendance: 22,182

Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

19 September 2000

19:00

Czech Republic	1–1	Cameroon
Došek 74'	Report	Lauren 24'

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane

Attendance: 23,442

Referee: Simon Micallef (Australia)

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

The Czech Republic had one rower participate in one of the fourteen events in 2000.^[1]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Repechage		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Václav Chalupa	Men's Single sculls	7:04.00	2 R	7:17.53	2 SAB	7:30.28	6 FB	DNS

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Race											Net points	Rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Net points	Rank
Michael Maier	Men's Finn	8	19	12	24	17	26 DNF	17	12	15	17	19	136	19
Lenka Šmídová	Europe	15	19	15	7	8	3	13	2	15	10	2	75	7

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Václav Bečvář	50 m rifle three positions	1161	=15	Did not advance
Radim Novak	50 m rifle three positions	1161	=15	Did not advance
Václav Bečvář	50 m rifle prone	597	3 Q	102.7	4	699.7	5
Radim Novak	50 m rifle prone	588	=38	Did not advance
Václav Bečvář	10 m air rifle	585	34	Did not advance
Radim Novak	10 m air rifle	581	43	Did not advance
Martin Tenk	50 m pistol	566	3 Q	96.5	4	662.5
Martin Tenk	10 m air pistol	578	11	Did not advance
David Kostelecký	Trap	116	3 Q	22	6	138	6
Jiří Gach	Trap	106	32	Did not advance
Jiří Gach	Double trap	130	16	Did not advance
Bronislav Bechynsky	Skeet	118	32	Did not advance
Petr Málek	Skeet	124	2 Q	24	=3	146
Miroslav Januš	10 m running target	575	6 Q	91.8	7	666.8	8

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Lucie Valová	50 m rifle three positions	577	14	Did not advance
Lucie Valová	10 m air rifle	388	=36	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Květoslav Svoboda	100 m freestyle	52.18	45	Did not advance
Květoslav Svoboda	200 m freestyle	1:50.29	18	Did not advance
Vlastimul Burda	400 m freestyle	3:54.40	19	Did not advance
Vlastimul Burda	1500 m freestyle	15:33.25	26	—		Did not advance
Jan Víťazka	100 m butterfly	54.34	27	Did not advance
Daniel Málek	100 m breaststroke	1:01.56	2 Q	1:01.60	5 Q	1:01.50	5
Daniel Málek	200 m breaststroke	2:14.10	2 Q	2:13.46	4 Q	2:13.20	5
Jan Víťazka	200 m individual medley	2:03.66	21	—		Did not advance
Jan Víťazka	400 m individual medley	4:23.81	23	—		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ilona Hlaváčková	100 m freestyle	57.24	26	Did not advance
Ilona Hlaváčková	100 m backstroke	1:03.28	22	Did not advance
Hana Černá	400 m freestyle	4:17.96	26	—		Did not advance
	800 m freestyle	8:47.64	19	—		Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:17.58	17	—		Did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:44.11	9	—		Did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Technical routine		Free routine (preliminary)				Free routine (final)		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Soňa Bernardová Jana Rybářová	Duet	31.033	14	57.704	15	88.537	15	Did not advance

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics

The Czech Republic captured one of the first Olympic triathlon medals when Jan Řehula passed ten other competitors during the final phase of the race to win the bronze medal. Two other Czech triathletes finished the race, while a fourth competitor withdrew during the cycling phase.

Athlete	Event	Swim	Trans. 1	Cycle	Trans. 2	Run	Total	Rank
Jan Řehula	Men's	17:45.39	26.50	58:54.00	19.50	31:21.25	1:48:46.64
Martin Krňávek		17:50.09	21.30	59:00.30	21.30	32:05.02	1:49:38.01	13
Filip Ospalý		17:41.89	25.90	did not finish
Renata Berková	Women's	19:18.38	30.40	1:09:25.60	23.70	38:30.29	2:08:08.37	29

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Beach

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Preliminary elimination		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Martin Lebl Michal Palinek	Men's	P Laciga – M Laciga (SUI) L 13–15	Oetke – Scheuerpflug (GER) W 15–8	Dieze – Bosma (ESP) L 4–15	Did not advance				=17
Eva Celbová Sona Novaková	Women's	Kadijk – Schoon-Kadijk (NED) W 17–15 Q	Bye		Takahashi – Saiki (JPN) L 17–15	Did not advance			=9

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	1	2	3	Total	Rank
Petr Sobotka	Men's +105 kg	170.0	175.0	~~180.0~~	210.0	215.0	217.5	392.5	14

References

Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
International Olympic Committee Web Site
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Specific

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Czech Republic Rowing at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2018.

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