Czech Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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Czech Republic at the
2020 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
IOC code CZE
NOC Czech Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.cz  (in Czech and English)
in Tokyo, Japan
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23) – August 8, 2021 (2021-08-08)
Competitors115 in 22 sports
Flag bearers (opening) Petra Kvitová
Tomáš Satoranský
Flag bearer (closing) Jakub Vadlejch
Medals
Ranked 18th
Gold
4
Silver
4
Bronze
3
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 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] It was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics after splitting from the former Czechoslovakia.

Contents

Several team members, including table tennis player Pavel Širuček, beach volleyball players Ondřej Perušič and Markéta Sluková and road cyclist Michal Schlegel, and delegation members were tested positive for COVID-19 in Tokyo. [2] [3] The anti-epidemic measures were not followed on a charter flight of the Czech team and delegation, [4] [2] the case positivity of unvaccinated tennis doctor (despite wide vaccine availability in the Czech Republic) have caused most controversies. [2]

For the Czech Republic, these were the most successful Olympic Games in terms of medals. Czech athletes broke the previous record from the Olympics in 1996 and 2012 by one silver medal.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jiří Lipták Shooting Men's trap 29 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jiří Prskavec Canoeing Men's slalom K-1 30 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Lukáš Krpálek Judo Men's +100 kg 30 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Barbora Krejčíková
Kateřina Siniaková
Tennis Women's doubles 1 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Lukáš Rohan Canoeing Men's slalom C-1 26 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver David Kostelecký Shooting Men's trap 29 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Markéta Vondroušová Tennis Women's Singles 31 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jakub Vadlejch Athletics Men's javelin throw 7 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Alexander Choupenitch Fencing Men's foil 26 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Josef Dostál
Radek Šlouf
Canoeing Men's K-2 1000 metres 5 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Vítězslav Veselý Athletics Men's javelin throw 7 August

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:

SportMenWomenTotal
Archery 011
Athletics 141428
Basketball 12012
Canoeing 628
Cycling 527
Equestrian 516
Fencing 202
Golf 112
Gymnastics 112
Judo 202
Modern pentathlon 202
Rowing 527
Sailing 101
Shooting 628
Sport climbing 101
Swimming 459
Table Tennis 213
Tennis 156
Triathlon 022
Volleyball 224
Weightlifting 101
Wrestling 101
Total7441115

Archery

One Czech Republic archer directly qualified for the women's individual recurve at the Games by reaching the semifinal stage and obtaining one of five available spots at the 2021 Final Qualification Tournament in Paris, France.

AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Marie Horáčková Women's individual 63634Flag of Japan.svg  Nakamura  (JPN)
L 2–6
Did not advance

Athletics

Czech athletes further achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event): [5] [6]

Key
Track & road events
Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jan Jirka 200 m DSQDid not advance
Pavel Maslák 400 m 47.017Did not advance
Vít Müller 400 m hurdles 49.595 q49.698Did not advance
Michal Desenský
Pavel Maslák
Patrik Šorm
Vít Müller
4 × 400 m relay 3:03.617Did not advance
Lukáš Gdula 50 km walk 4:33:0646
Vít Hlaváč 4:15:4043
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Barbora Malíková 400 m 52.836Did not advance
Lada Vondrová 51.14 PB3 Q51.628Did not advance
Kristiina Mäki 1500 m 4:04.556 Q4:01.23 NR 7 q4:11.7613
Diana Mezuliáníková 4:05.496 Q4:03.70 PB9Did not advance
Simona Vrzalová 4:19.4613Did not advance
Tereza Hrochová Marathon 2:42:2558
Marcela Joglová 2:39:2952
Eva Vrabcová Nývltová DNF
Tereza Ďurdiaková 20 km walk 1:36:5830
Field events
Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Tomáš Staněk Shot put 20.4717Did not advance
Jakub Vadlejch Javelin throw 84.934 Q86.67 SBSilver medal icon.svg
Vítězslav Veselý 83.048 Q85.44 SBBronze medal icon.svg
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Romana Maláčová Pole vault 4.4023Did not advance
Markéta Červenková Shot put 17.3324Did not advance
Nikola Ogrodníková Javelin throw 60.0316Did not advance
Irena Gillarová 59.1619Did not advance
Barbora Špotáková 60.5214Did not advance
Combined events - Men's decathlon
AthleteEvent100 mLJSPHJ400 m110HDTPVJT1500 mTotalRank
Adam Sebastian Helcelet Result11.067.1614.991.9649.4114.3545.404.6061.544:44.74800416
Points847852789767842930775790761651
Jiří Sýkora Result11.187.0314.631.9048.8914.4849.904.6063.734:54.97794317
Points821821767714866913868790794589

Basketball

Men's tournament

The Czech Republic men's basketball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Victoria. [7]

Team roster

The roster was announced on 8 July 2021. [8]

Czech Republic men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
PF 1 Patrik Auda 31 – (1989-08-29)29 August 19892.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Yokohama B-Corsairs Flag of Japan.svg
PG 4 Tomáš Vyoral 28 – (1992-09-28)28 September 19921.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Pardubice Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
PG 8 Tomáš Satoranský 29 – (1991-10-30)30 October 19912.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Chicago Bulls Flag of the United States.svg
F 11 Blake Schilb 37 – (1983-12-23)23 December 19831.99 m (6 ft 6 in) USK Praha Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
C 12 Ondřej Balvín 28 – (1992-09-20)20 September 19922.17 m (7 ft 1 in) Bilbao Flag of Spain.svg
PG 13 Jakub Šiřina 33 – (1987-11-21)21 November 19871.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Opava Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
PF 15 Martin Peterka 26 – (1995-01-12)12 January 19952.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Braunschweig Flag of Germany.svg
F 17 Jaromír Bohačík 29 – (1992-05-26)26 May 19921.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Strasbourg Flag of France.svg
PG 19 Ondřej Sehnal 23 – (1997-10-10)10 October 19971.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Praha Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
SF 23 Lukáš Palyza 31 – (1989-11-10)10 November 19892.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Nymburk Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
C 24 Jan Veselý 31 – (1990-04-24)24 April 19902.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Fenerbahçe Flag of Turkey.svg
SG 25 David Jelínek 30 – (1990-09-07)7 September 19901.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Andorra Flag of Spain.svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Czudek
  • Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Pospíšil
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the competition
  • Age – describes age
    on 25 July 2021
Group play
PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of France.svg  France 330259215+446 Quarterfinals
2Flag of the United States.svg United States 321315233+825
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 312245294494
4Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 303206283773
Source: TOCOG and FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.
25 July 2021 (2021-07-25)
10:00
v
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg7884Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 19–25, 11–21, 16–21, 32–17
Pts: Yakhchali 23
Rebs: Haddadi 10
Asts: Jamshidi 7
Pts: Auda 16
Rebs: Balvín, Satoranský 8
Asts: Satoranský 8
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama
Referees: Matthew Kallio (CAN), Scott Beker (AUS), Yener Yılmaz (TUR)

28 July 2021 (2021-07-28)
21:00
v
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg7797Flag of France.svg  France
Scoring by quarter:28–22, 12–29, 16–26, 21–20
Pts: Veselý 19
Rebs: Balvín 8
Asts: Satoranský 9
Pts: Fournier 21
Rebs: Gobert 10
Asts: De Colo 8
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama
Referees: Juan Fernández (ARG), Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Leandro Lezcano (ARG)

31 July 2021 (2021-07-31)
21:00
v
United States Flag of the United States.svg11984Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 18–25, 29–18, 35–17, 37–24
Pts: Tatum 27
Rebs: Durant 8
Asts: Durant 6
Pts: Schilb 17
Rebs: Satoranský 6
Asts: Satoranský 8
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama
Referees: Aleksandar Glišić (SRB), Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Maripier Malo (CAN)

Canoeing

Slalom

Czech canoeists qualified boats in all four classes for the Games through the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain. [10]

AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinal
Run 1RankRun 2RankBestRankTimeRankTimeRank
Lukáš Rohan Men's C-1 103.989102.156102.158 Q103.684 Q101.96Silver medal icon.svg
Jiří Prskavec Men's K-1 92.57391.71491.714 Q94.291 Q91.63Gold medal icon.svg
Tereza Fišerová Women's C-1 110.453109.163109.163 Q113.232120.996
Kateřina Minařík Kudějová Women's K-1 107.784106.416106.416 Q114.1515Did not advance

Sprint

Czech canoeists qualified four boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary. [11]

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Martin Fuksa Men's C-1 1000 m 4:01.6202 SFBye4:04.22034:08.7555
Petr Fuksa Men's C-1 1000 m 4:14.4823 QF4:14.4764Did not advance
Josef Dostál Men's K-1 1000 m 3:37.3421 SFBye3:25.3872 Q3:26.6105
Martin Fuksa
Petr Fuksa
Men's C-2 1000 m 3:53.0563 QF3:50.6352 SF3:28.9275 FB3:31.24010
Josef Dostál
Radek Šlouf
Men's K-2 1000 m 3:13.4252 SFBye3:18.2404 FA3:16.106Bronze medal icon.svg

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

Cycling

Road

Czech Republic entered a squad of four riders (three men and one woman) to compete in their respective Olympic road races, by virtue of their top 50 national finish (for men) and her top 100 individual finish (for women) in the UCI World Ranking. [12]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Michael Kukrle Men's road race 6:15:3836
Men's time trial 1:00:41.5526
Michal Schlegel Men's road race Did not start
Zdeněk Štybar Did not finish
Tereza Neumanová Women's road race 3:59:4733

Track

Following the completion of the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Czech Republic entered one rider to compete in the men's sprint and keirin based on his final individual UCI Olympic rankings.

Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationRound 1Repechage 1Round 2Repechage 2Round 3Repechage 3QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Time
Speed (km/h)
RankOpposition
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)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
Tomáš Bábek Men's sprint 9.856
73.052
28Did not advance
Keirin
AthleteEventRound 1RepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
RankRankRankRankRank
Tomáš Bábek Men's keirin 4 R4Did not advance

Mountain biking

Czech Republic qualified two mountain bikers; one male and one female, based on the UCI Olympic Mountain Biking rankings.

AthleteEventTimeRank
Ondřej Cink Men's cross-country Did not finish
Jitka Čábelická Women's cross-country 1:25:0022

Equestrian

Czech Republic entered two eventing riders into the Olympic equestrian competition by securing the first and fifth of six available slots, respectively, outside the group and continental selection, in the individual FEI Olympic rankings. [13] Meanwhile, a squad of three jumping riders was added to the Czech roster by accepting a forfeited spot from Ukraine, as the next highest-ranked team, not yet qualified, at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI)-designated Olympic qualifier for the second batch of Group C (Central and Eastern Europe) in Budapest. [14]

Eventing

AthleteHorseEventDressageCross-countryJumpingTotal
QualifierFinal
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRank
Miloslav Příhoda Jr. Ferreolus Lat Individual 33.803530.6064.40364.0068.4033Did not advance
Miroslav Trunda Shutterflyke46.106066.00112.104913.60101.7039Did not advance

Jumping

AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinal
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTimeRank
Anna Kellnerová Catch Me If You Can Old Individual 12=55Did not advance
Aleš Opatrný Forewer4=31Did not advance
Kamil Papoušek WarnessRetiredDid not advance
Anna Kellnerová
Aleš Opatrný
Ondřej Zvára
Catch Me If You Can
Forewer
Cento Lano
Team 4515Did not advance

Fencing

Czech Republic entered two fencers into the Olympic competition. Jakub Jurka (men's épée) and Rio 2016 Olympian Alexander Choupenitch (men's foil) claimed the fencing spots on the Czech roster as the sole winners of their respective individual events at the European Zonal Qualifier in Madrid, Spain. [15]

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Jakub Jurka Men's épée ByeFlag of Japan.svg  Minobe  (JPN)
L 14–15
Did not advance
Alexander Choupenitch Men's foil ByeFlag of Spain.svg  Llavador  (ESP)
W 15–11
Flag of Germany.svg  Joppich  (GER)
W 15–13
Flag of Egypt.svg  Hamza  (EGY)
W 15–9
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Cheung K-l  (HKG)
L 10–15
Flag of Japan.svg  Shikine  (JPN)
W 15–8
Bronze medal icon.svg

Golf

Czech Republic entered one male and one female golfer into the Olympic tournament.

AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
ScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreParRank
Ondřej Lieser Men's 72777372294+1060
Klára Spilková Women's 69707169279−5=23

Gymnastics

Artistic

Czech Republic entered two artistic gymnast into the Olympic competition. Aneta Holasová booked a spot in the women's individual all-around and apparatus events, by finishing eleventh out of the twenty gymnasts eligible for qualification at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. [16]

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
David Jessen All-around 13.46612.33312.56612.33313.63311.00075.33157Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Aneta Holasová All-around 12.56611.53311.93311.10047.13273Did not advance

Judo

Czech Republic entered two male judoka into the Olympic tournament based on the International Judo Federation Olympics Individual Ranking. [17]

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
David Klammert Men's −90 kg Flag of Israel.svg  Kochman  (ISR)
L 00–10
Did not advance
Lukáš Krpálek Men's +100 kg ByeOlympic flag.svg  Mahjoub  (EOR)
W 11–00
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Oltiboev  (UZB)
W 01–00
Flag of Japan.svg  Harasawa  (JPN)
W 01–00
ByeFlag of Georgia.svg  Tushishvili  (GEO)
W 10–00
Gold medal icon.svg

Modern pentathlon

Czech athletes qualified for the following spots in the modern pentathlon at the Games. Martin Vlach secured his selection in the men's event with a bronze-medal finish and third among those eligible for Olympic qualification at the 2019 European Championships in Bath, England. [18]

AthleteEventFencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)
Total pointsFinal rank
RRBRRankMP pointsTimeRankMP pointsPenaltiesRankMP pointsTimeRankMP Points
Jan Kuf Men's 23–12062382:02.32163066529411:23.761961714558
Martin Vlach 16–190221962:07.19322960330010:30.13167014625

Rowing

Czech Republic qualified three boats for each of the following rowing classes into the Olympic regatta. Rowing crews in the men's single sculls and women's double sculls confirmed Olympic places for their boats at the 2019 FISA World Championships in Ottensheim, Austria. [19] [20] Meanwhile, two more crews (men's double sculls and men's lightweight double sculls) were added to the Czech roster with their top-two finish at the 2021 FISA Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland. [21]

Men
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jan Fleissner Single sculls 7:16.564 R7:29.901 QF7:37.015 SC/D6:59.613 FC7:02.9316
Jan Cincibuch
Jakub Podrazil
Double sculls 6:41.755 R6:32.864Did not advance
Jiří Šimánek
Miroslav Vraštil Jr.
Lightweight double sculls 6:28.102 SA/BBye6:11.882 FA6:16.424
Women
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Lenka Antošová
Kristýna Fleissnerová
Double sculls 7:05.565 R7:16.963 SA/B7:24.225 FB6:59.1910

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 sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the class-associated World Championships and the continental regattas. [22]

AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
123456789101112M*
Karel Lavický Men's RS:X 202522232626191621171719EL22522

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

Shooting

Czech shooters achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2018 ISSF World Championships, the 2019 ISSF World Cup series, European Championships or Games, and European Qualifying Tournament, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by 31 May 2020. [23]

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
David Hrčkulák 10 m air rifle 625.719Did not advance
David Kostelecký Trap 1234 Q43+6Silver medal icon.svg
Jiří Lipták 1241 Q43+7Gold medal icon.svg
Petr Nymburský 50 m rifle 3 positions 116917Did not advance
Jiří Přívratský 10 m air rifle 626.814Did not advance
50 m rifle 3 positions 116916Did not advance
Jakub Tomeček Skeet 1227Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Nikola Šarounová 10 m air rifle 618.441Did not advance
50 m rifle 3 positions 116124Did not advance
Barbora Šumová Skeet 11814Did not advance
Mixed
AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinal / BM
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
David Hrčkulák
Nikola Šarounová
10 m air rifle team 620.625Did not advance

Sport climbing

Czech Republic entered one sport climber into the Olympic tournament. Multiple bouldering and lead world champion Adam Ondra qualified directly for the men's combined event, by advancing to the final and securing the first of the six provisional berths at the IFSC World Olympic Qualifying Event in Toulouse, France. [24] [25]

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
SpeedBoulderLeadTotalRankSpeedBoulderLeadTotalRank
BestPlaceResultPlaceHoldTimePlaceBestPlaceResultPlaceHoldTimePlace
Adam Ondra Men's 7.46182T3z 7 11339+4216.005 Q6.8641T2z 2 2642+2486

Swimming

Czech swimmers further achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)): [26] [27]

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jan Čejka 100 m backstroke 54.6930Did not advance
200 m backstroke 1:58.0218Did not advance
Matěj Kozubek 10 km open water 2:01:52.124
Jan Micka 800 m freestyle 7:59.0428Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:17.7123Did not advance
Jan Šefl 100 m butterfly 52.52=37Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Kristýna Horská 200 m breaststroke 2:25.0319Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:12.2116 Q2:12.8516Did not advance
Simona Kubová 100 m backstroke 1:01.3527Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:15.8125Did not advance
Barbora Seemanová 50 m freestyle 24.9221Did not advance
100 m freestyle 53.9821Did not advance
200 m freestyle 1:56.387 Q1:56.445 Q1:55.456
Anika Apostalon
Kristýna Horská
Barbora Janíčková
Barbora Seemanová
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:42.4014Did not advance

Table tennis

Czech Republic entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the Games. Rio 2016 Olympian Lubomír Jančařík scored a first-match final triumph to book one of the four available places in the men's singles at the 2021 ITTF World Qualification Tournament in Doha, Qatar. [28] Meanwhile, Pavel Širuček reserved the last of the five Olympic slots available in the men's singles through a repechage play-off at the European Qualification Tournament in Odivelas, Portugal, thereby joining Jančarík on the country's roster for his maiden Games. [29] On the women's side, Hana Matelová secured a singles spot as one of the top-ten table tennis players vying for qualification in the ITTF Olympic Rankings of June 1, 2021.

AthleteEventPreliminaryRound 1Round 2Round 3Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Lubomír Jančařík Men's singles ByeFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Al-Khadrawi  (KSA)
W 4–0
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gerassimenko  (KAZ)
L 3–4
Did not advance
Pavel Širuček Flag of Australia.svg  Powell  (AUS)
LWO
Did not advance
Hana Matelová Women's singles ByeFlag of Thailand.svg  Paranang  (THA)
L 2–4
Did not advance

Tennis

Men
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Tomáš Macháč Singles Flag of Portugal.svg  Sousa  (POR)
W 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4
Flag of Argentina.svg  Schwartzman  (ARG)
L 4–6, 5–7
Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Barbora Krejčíková Singles Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Diyas  (KAZ)
W 5–2, ret
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Fernandez  (CAN)
W 6–2, 6–4
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Bencic  (SUI)
L 6–1, 2–6, 3–6
Did not advance
Petra Kvitová Flag of Italy.svg  Paolini  (ITA)
W 6–4, 6–3
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Van Uytvanck  (BEL)
L 7–5, 3–6, 0–6
Did not advance
Karolína Plíšková Flag of France.svg  Cornet  (FRA)
W 6–1, 6–3
Flag of Spain.svg  Suárez  (ESP)
W 6–3, 6–7(0–7), 6–1
Flag of Italy.svg  Giorgi  (ITA)
L 4–6, 2–6
Did not advance
Markéta Vondroušová Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Bertens  (NED)
W 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Flag of Romania.svg  Buzǎrnescu  (ROU)
W 6–1, 6–2
Flag of Japan.svg  Osaka  (JPN)
W 6–1, 6–4
Flag of Spain.svg  Badosa  (ESP)
W 6–3, ret
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Svitolina  (UKR)
W 6–3, 6–1
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Bencic  (SUI)
L 5–7, 6–2, 3–6
Silver medal icon.svg
Barbora Krejčíková
Kateřina Siniaková
Doubles Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsieh Y-c /
Hsu C-y  (TPE)
W 6–2, 6–1
Flag of Spain.svg  Badosa /
Sorribes  (ESP)
W 6–2, 5–7, [10–5]
Flag of Australia.svg  Barty /
Sanders  (AUS)
W 3–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Olympic flag.svg  Kudermetova /
Vesnina  (ROC)
W 6–3, 3–6, [10–6]
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Bencic /
Golubic  (SUI)
W 7–5, 6–1
Gold medal icon.svg
Karolína Plíšková
Markéta Vondroušová
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Duan Yy /
Zheng Ss  (CHN)
W 6–2, 6–1
Flag of Brazil.svg  Pigossi /
Stefani  (BRA)
L 6–2, 4–6, [11–13]
Did not advance

Triathlon

The Czech Republic has entered two triathletes to compete at the Games.

AthleteEventTimeRank
Swim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total
Vendula Frintová Women's 20:160:44Lapped
Petra Kuříková 19:550:421:06:260:3536:322:04:1030

Volleyball

Beach

Czech Republic men's and women's beach volleyball teams qualified directly for the Olympics by virtue of their nation's top 15 placement in the FIVB Olympic Rankings of 13 June 2021. [30]

AthleteEventPreliminary roundRepechageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ondřej Perušič
David Schweiner
Men's Flag of Latvia.svg  Pļaviņš /
Točs  (LAT)
L (0–21, 0–21) [I]
Flag of Mexico.svg  Gaxiola /
Rubio  (MEX)
W (17–21, 21–16, 16–14)
Olympic flag.svg  Krasilnikov /
Stoyanovskiy  (ROC)
L (21–19, 13–21, 8–15)
4Did not advance
Barbora Hermannová
Markéta Sluková
Women's Flag of Japan.svg  Ishii /
Murakami  (JPN)
L (0–21, 0–21) [I]
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Betschart /
Hüberli  (SUI)
L (0–21, 0–21) [I]
Flag of Germany.svg  Kozuch /
Ludwig  (GER)
L (0–21, 0–21) [I]
4 [I] Did not advance

Note ^ Because of COVID-19 regulations, Barbora Hermannová and Markéta Sluková were unable to play three matches in the women's beach volleyball tournament, with Ondřej Perušič and David Schweiner missing a single match on the men's side. According to the beach volleyball rules, both Czech teams were awarded a direct defeat and single point, while their opponents received two points and a walkover win. [31]

Weightlifting

Czech Republic weightlifters qualified for one quota places at the games, based on the Tokyo 2020 Rankings Qualification List of 11 June 2021. [32]

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Jiří Orság Men's +109 kg 1805235DNF180DNF

Wrestling

Czech Republic qualified one wrestler for the men's Greco-Roman 97 kg into the Olympic competition, by progressing to the top two finals at the 2021 World Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria. [33]

Key:

Greco-Roman
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Artur Omarov Men's −97 kg Flag of Hungary.svg  Szőke  (HUN)
L 1–3 PP
Did not advance11

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