Czech Republic at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Czech Republic at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
IOC code CZE
NOC Czech Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.cz  (in Czech and English)
in Atlanta
Competitors115 (76 men and 39 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer Václav Chalupa
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
4
Silver
3
Bronze
4
Total
11
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of Bohemia.svg  Bohemia (1900–1912)
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia (1924–1992)

The Czech Republic competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. It was the first Summer Games since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, and so the Czech Republic and Slovakia competed as independent teams. 115 competitors, 76 men and 39 women, took part in 110 events in 17 sports. [1]

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Štěpánka Hilgertová Canoeing Women's slalom K-1 July 27
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jan Železný Athletics Men's Javelin Throw August 3
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Martin Doktor Canoeing Men's C-1 1000 m August 3
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Martin Doktor Canoeing Men's C-1 500 m August 4
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Lukáš Pollert Canoeing Men's slalom C-1 July 27
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jiří Rohan
Miroslav Šimek
Canoeing Men's slalom C-2 July 28
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jana Novotná
Helena Suková
Tennis Women's doubles August 3
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Miroslav Januš Shooting Men's 10 m running target July 26
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Šárka Kašpárková Athletics Women's triple jump July 31
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tomáš Dvořák Athletics Men's decathlon August 1
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jana Novotná Tennis Women's singles August 2

Athletics

Men's 800 metres

Men's 110 metres hurdles

Men's 20 kilometres Walk

Men's 50 km Walk

Men's High Jump

Men's Long Jump

Men's Shot Put

Men's Discus Throw

Men's Hammer Throw

Men's Javelin Throw

Men's Decathlon


Women's 400 metres

Women's 800 metres

Women's 4 × 400 metres Relay

Women's High Jump

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's Discus Throw

Women's Triple Jump

Beach volleyball

Boxing

Men's Lightweight ( 60 kg)

Men's Light Middleweight ( 71 kg)

Men's Middleweight ( 75 kg)

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

Canoeing

Men's Kayak Doubles, 500 metres

Men's Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres

Men's Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres

Men's Kayak Singles, Slalom

Men's Canadian Singles, 500 metres

Men's Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres

Men's Canadian Doubles, 500 metres

Men's Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres

Men's Canadian Singles, Slalom

Men's Canadian Doubles, Slalom

Women's Kayak Singles, 500 metres

Women's Kayak Doubles, 500 metres

Women's Kayak Fours, 500 metres

Women's Kayak Singles, Slalom

Cycling

Road

Men's individual road race

Track

Men's sprint

Mountain bike

Men's cross-country

Women's cross-country

Fencing

One male fencer represented the Czech Republic in 1996.

Men's épée

Gymnastics

Judo

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

The Czech Republic had five rowers participate in three out of fourteen rowing events in 1996. [2]

Men's single sculls
Men's lightweight double sculls
Women's coxless pair

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100m Backstroke

Men's 200m Backstroke

Men's 100m Breaststroke

Men's 200m Breaststroke

Men's 200m Butterfly

Men's 200m Individual Medley

Men's 400m Individual Medley


Women's 100m Freestyle

Women's 200m Freestyle

Women's 400m Freestyle

Women's 800m Freestyle

Women's 100m Backstroke

Women's 200m Backstroke

Women's 100m Breaststroke

Women's 200m Breaststroke

Women's 100m Butterfly

Women's 200m Butterfly

Women's 200m Individual Medley

Women's 400m Individual Medley

Women's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

Table tennis

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

Weightlifting

Wrestling

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References

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