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Czech Republic at the 2024 Summer Olympics


Czech Republic at the 2024 Summer Olympics


The Czech Republic is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Czech athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for three occasions: Athens 1896, St. Louis 1904 and Los Angeles 1984 as part of the Soviet boycott. It will be the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics after splitting from the former Czechoslovakia.

Competitors

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

Archery

World champion Marie Horáčková qualified for the women's individual recurve based on the results of the 2023 World Championships in Berlin, Germany; and Adam Li joined her at the 2024 Final Qualification Tournament in Antalya, Turkey.

Athletics

Czech Republic track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, nine of them by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races – Lada Vondrová, Lurdes Gloria Manuel, Nikoleta Jíchová, Moira Stewartová, Tereza Hrochová, Amálie Švábíková, Tomáš Staněk, Jakub Vadlejch and Vít Müller), the others by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):

Track & road events
Field events

Badminton

Czech Republic entered four badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

Canoeing

Slalom

Czech Republic entered four boat into the slalom competition, for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London, Great Britain.

Kayak cross

Sprint

Czech canoeists qualified three boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 European Qualifier in Szeged, Hungary.

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

Road

The Czech Republic entered one male and one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic. The Czech Republic secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking. The Czech cycling union selected Julia Kopecky and Mathias Vacek to the team.

Track

Czech Republic entered two riders for men's omnium and madison events, based on the nations performances, through the final UCI Olympic rankings.

Omnium
Madison

Mountain biking

Czech mountain bikers secured two quota places (one per gender) for the Olympic through the release of the final Olympic mountain biking rankings. The Czech Cycling Union selected Ondřej Cink and Adéla Holubová to the team, despite the objections of other female rider Jitka Čábelická.

BMX

Freestyle

To qualify for the BMX freestyle Olympic competition, Iveta Miculyčová participated in the first of the Olympic Qualifier Series events in Shanghai, however before the second one she got injured and decided not to continue in the second qualifier in Budapest. The results however fulfilled the Miculyčová's team's expectations that she would qualify anyway thanks to her bronze-medal finish at the 2022 world championships.

Equestrian

Eventing

Czech Republic received first place from the regional world ranking, then in realocation of unused places, the second quota was added. The Czech Equestrian Federation named Miroslav Trunda with Shutterflyke, Miloslav Příhoda with Ferreolus and Jaroslav Abík with Madock to the Olympic team, one of them will serve as the substitute rider. Trunda's Trnka-Ruf was added as a substitute horse.

Fencing

Czech Republic entered a 5 fencers.

Golf

Czech Republic entered two female golfers into the Olympic tournament.

Gymnastics

Artistic

Czech Republic entered one female gymnasts into the games. Soňa Artamonová qualified for the games by virtue of her individual results, through all-around event at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.

Women

Judo

Czech Republic entered two male and one female judoka into the Olympic tournament based on the International Judo Federation Olympics Individual Ranking.

Modern pentathlon

Czech modern pentathletes confirmed three quota places for Paris 2024. Lucie Hlaváčková secured her selection in the women's event by finishing eighteenth in the overall point rankings and eighth among those eligible for Olympic qualification at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland. Later on, three more athletes qualified for the games through the release of final Olympic ranking, the Czech modern pentathlon union naming Martin Vlach, Marek Grycz and Veronika Novotná to the team.

Rowing

Czech rowers qualified boats in each of the following events through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia and 2024 Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.

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

Sailing

Czech Republic entered three female sailors into the games.

Elimination events
Medal race events

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

Shooting

Czech shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Men
Women
Mixed

Sport climbing

Czechia qualified one climber for Paris. Adam Ondra qualified for the games after nominated as one of top ten climbers at the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series.

Boulder & lead combined

Swimming

Czech swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)).

Table tennis

Czech Republic entered one table tennis player into Paris 2024. Hana Matelová qualified for the games by virtue of nominated into the top twelve ranked players, in the women's single class, through the release of the final world ranking for Paris 2024.

Taekwondo

Czech Republic qualified two athletes to compete at the games. Petra Štolbová secured her spot through winning the semifinal round in her own division at the 2024 European Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament, in Sofia, Bulgaria. Later on, Dominika Hronová qualified for the games, after the IOC announced the Individual Neutral Athletes taekwondo squad as ineligible, making Dominika to got the re-allocations.

Tennis

Men

In the men's singles, Jiří Lehečka was eligible to be selected to represent Czechia in Paris, but he had to withdraw from the team due to injury.

Women
Mixed

Triathlon

Czech Republic entered one female triathlete in the triathlon events for Paris, following the release of final individual olympics qualification ranking.

Individual

Volleyball

Beach

Czech Republic qualified a total of 4 athletes in beach volleyball. Ondřej Perušič and David Schweiner qualified for Paris by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the 2023 FIVB World Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico. Later on, a women's pair qualified through received a forfeited quota from the Netherlands.

Weightlifting

Czech Republic weightlifters qualified one quota places at the games based on the IWF Olympics ranking. At first, Kamil Kučera was left behind the qualifiers, however as the IOC disapproved the qualification of several weightlifters from Russia and Belarus, Kučera moved into the quota.

Wrestling

Czech qualified one wrestler for the following events. Artur Omarov qualified through a top five result at the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. Adéla Hanzlíčková missed the qualification closely in three events, the world championships, the continental Olympic qualification and the final world Olympic qualification.

Greco-Roman

See also

  • Czech Republic at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

References


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