Czech Republic at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
Canoeing | Women's slalom K-1 | |||
Athletics | Men's Javelin Throw | |||
Canoeing | Men's C-1 1000 m | |||
Canoeing | Men's C-1 500 m | |||
Canoeing | Men's slalom C-1 | |||
Canoeing | Men's slalom C-2 | |||
Tennis | Women's doubles | |||
Shooting | Men's 10 m running target | |||
Athletics | Women's triple jump | |||
Athletics | Men's decathlon | |||
Tennis | Women's singles |
Athletics
Men's 800 metres- Pavel Soukup
- Tomáš Dvořák
- Jiří Malysa
- Tomáš Kratochvíl
- Hubert Sonnek
- Miloš Holuša — 4:03:16
- Hubert Sonnek — did not finish
Men's Long Jump
- Milan Gombala
- * Qualification — 7.88m
- Miroslav Menc
- Marek Bílek
- * Qualification — 59.86m
- Pavel Sedláček
- * Qualification — 73.98m
- Jan Železný
- Tomáš Dvořák
- * Final Result — 8664 points
- Robert Změlík
- * Final Result — 8422 points
- Kamil Damašek
- * Final Result — 8229 points
Women's 800 metres
Women's 4x400 metres Relay
- Naděžda Koštovalová, Ludmila Formanová, Helena Fuchsová, and Hana Benešová
- * Qualification — 3:26.82
- * Final — 3:26.99
- Zuzana Kováčiková
- * Qualification — 1.93m
- * Final — 1.93m
- Nikola Tomečková
- * Qualification — 55.02m
- Zdeňka Šilhavá
- * Qualification — 59.24m
- Alice Matějková
- * Qualification — 60.72m
- Šárka Kašpárková
- * Qualification — 14.42m
- * Final — 14.98m
Beach volleyball
- Marek Pakosta and Michal Palinek — 13th place overall
Boxing
- Jaroslav Konečný
- * First Round — Defeated Idrissa Kabore, 16-6
- * Second Round — Lost to Pongsith Wiangwiset, 6-20
- Pavol Polakovič
- * First Round — Defeated Victor Kunene, 8-1
- * Second Round — Lost to David Reid, 5-12
- Ľudovít Plachetka
- * First Round — Defeated Dan Mathunjawa, 20-4
- * Second Round — Lost to Dilshod Yarbekov, 4-4
- Petr Horáček
- * First Round — Lost to Adaliat Marnedov, RSC-2
Canoeing
- Karel Leština and Jiří Polívka
- Petr Hruška and René Kučera
- Karel Leština, Pavel Mráz, Martin Otáhal, and Jiří Polívka
- Luboš Hilgert
- Jiří Prskavec
- Martin Doktor
- Martin Doktor
- Pavel Bednář and Petr Fuksa
- Pavel Bednář and Petr Fuksa
- Lukáš Pollert
- Pavel Janda
- Miroslav Šimek and Jiří Rohan
- Petr Štercl and Pavel Štercl
- Pavlína Jobánková
- Jitka Janáčková and Pavlína Jobánková
- Jitka Janáčková, Kateřina Heková, Kateřina Hluchá, and Milena Pergnerová
- Štěpánka Hilgertová
- Marcela Sadilová
- Irena Pavelková
Cycling
Mountain Bike
Men's Cross Country- Radovan Fořt
- * Final — 2:42:43
- Pavel Camrda
- * Final — 2:49:09
- Kateřina Neumannová
- * Final — 2:04.03
- Kateřina Hanušová
- * Final — 2:04.05
Fencing
;Men's épée
- Roman Ječmínek
Gymnastics
Judo
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
The Czech Republic had five rowers participate in three out of fourteen rowing events in 1996.; Men's single sculls
; Men's lightweight double sculls
; Women's coxless pair
- Sabina Telenská
- Hana Dariusová
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Backstroke- Rastislav Bizub
- * Heat — 58.29
- Rastislav Bizub
- * Heat — 2:04.55
- Daniel Málek
- * Heat — 1:02.46
- * B-Final — 1:02.39
- Daniel Málek
- * Heat — 2:17.08
- Josef Horký
- * Heat — 2:02.84
- Josef Horký
- * Heat — 2:05.45
- Josef Horký
- * Heat — 4:26.58
- * B-Final — 4:28.39
- Kristýna Kyněrová
- * Heat — 58.03
- Kristýna Kyněrová
- * Heat — 2:03.63
- Olga Šplíchalová
- * Heat — 4:20.04
- Olga Šplíchalová
- * Heat — 8:47.68
- Marcela Kubalčíková
- * Heat — 1:05.48
- Kateřina Pivoňková
- * Heat — 2:18.20
- Lenka Maňhalová
- * Heat — 1:12.72
- Lenka Maňhalová
- * Heat — 2:32.14
- * B-Final — 2:29.96
- Marcela Kubalčíková
- * Heat — 1:03.82
- Marcela Kubalčíková
- * Heat — 2:19.38
- Lenka Maňhalová
- * Heat — 2:18.43
- Pavla Chrástová
- * Heat — 4:51.35
- * B-Final — 4:56.23
- Hana Černá
- * Heat — 4:49.43
- * B-Final — 4:46.78
- Hana Černá, Kristýna Kyněrová, Pavla Chrástová, and Olga Šplíchalová
- * Heat — 8:21.19
- Kateřina Pivoňková, Lenka Maňhalová, Marcela Kubalčíková, and Kristýna Kyněrová
- * Heat — 4:21.05
Table tennis
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition- Jiří Novák
- * First round — Lost to Renzo Furlan 6-4 4-6 3-6
- Daniel Vacek
- * First round — Defeated David Prinosil 6-4 2-6 6-4
- * Second round — Lost to Andrei Olhovskiy 3-6 6-7
Weightlifting