Results
| 2010 Barcelona | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
 Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Czech Republic will be represented by 40 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain, from 27 July to 1 August 2010.
| Event | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Jan Veleba | Kateřina Čechová |
| 200 m | Petr Szetei Jiří Vojtík | Denisa Rosolová |
| 400 m | Jitka Bartoničková Denisa Rosolová | |
| 800 m | Jakub Holuša | Lenka Masná |
| 3000 m st. | Marcela Lustigová | |
| 110 m hurdles | Martin Mazáč Petr Svoboda | |
| 100 m hurdles | Lucie Škrobáková | |
| 400 m hurdles | Josef Prorok Michal Uhlík | Zuzana Bergrová Zuzana Hejnová Kristina Volfová |
| 20 km walk | Lucie Pelantová Zuzana Schindlerová | |
| High Jump | Jaroslav Bába | |
| Pole Vault | Michal Balner Jan Kudlička | Romana Maláčová Jiřina Ptáčníková |
| Long Jump | Roman Novotný | |
| Shot Put | Remigius Machura Antonín Žalský | Jana Kárníková |
| Discus Throw | Libor Malina Jan Marcell | Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová |
| Hammer Throw | Lenka Ledvinová Kateřina Šafránková | |
| Javelin Throw | Petr Frydrych Jakub Vadlejch Vítězslav Veselý | Jarmila Klimešová Barbora Špotáková |
| Heptathlon | Kateřina Cachová Eliška Klučinová | |
| 4x400 m relay | Jakub Holuša Josef Prorok Petr Szetei Michal Uhlík Jiří Vojtík | Jitka Bartoničková Zuzana Bergrová Zuzana Hejnová Denisa Rosolová Jana Slaninová |
| Event | Athletes | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| Jiří Vojtík | 21.02 | 20 | Did not advance | ||||
| 800 m | Jakub Holuša | 1:47.94 | 1 Q | 1:48.27 | 8 q | 1:47.45 | 5 |
| 110 m hurdles | Martin Mazáč | 13.87 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| Petr Svoboda | 13.50 | 3 Q | 13.44 | 2 Q | 13.57 | 6 | |
| 400 m hurdles | Josef Prorok | 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 | ||
| Event | Athletes | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| High Jump | Jaroslav Bába | 2.26 | 5 q | 2.26 | 7 |
| Pole Vault | Michal Balner | ||||
| Jan Kudlička | |||||
| Long Jump | Roman Novotný | ||||
| Shot put | Remigius Machura | ||||
| Antonín Žalský | |||||
| Discus throw | Libor Malina | ||||
| Jan Marcell | |||||
| Javelin throw | Petr Frydrych | ||||
| Jakub Vadlejch | |||||
| Vítězslav Veselý | |||||
| 2010 Barcelona | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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