Czech Republic at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

Czech Republic at the
2009 World Championships in Athletics

IAAF code

CZE

National federation

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Competitors

Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
0	1	0	1

The Czech Republic will compete at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics from 15–23 August. A team of 22 athletes was announced in preparation for the competition. Selected athletes have achieved one of the competition's qualifying standards. Decathlete Roman Šebrle and javelin thrower Barbora Špotáková enter the competition as the reigning champions and current world record holders.^[1]

Team selection

Event	Athletes
Event	Men	Women
Pole vault	Jan Kudlička	Jiřina Ptáčníková Romana Maláčová
High jump	Jaroslav Bába	Iva Straková
Long jump	Roman Novotný Štepán Wagner
Triple jump		Martina Šestáková
Shot put	Antonín Žalský
Discus throw		Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová
Hammer throw	Lukáš Melich	Lenka Ledvinová
Javelin throw	Petr Frydrych Vítězslav Veselý	Barbora Špotáková
Heptathlon	—	Eliška Klučinová
Decathlon	Roman Šebrle	—

Event	Athletes	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
110 m hurdles	Petr Svoboda	13.56	11	13.33 SB	4	13.38	6

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Long jump	Roman Novotný	7.86	26	Did not advance
Long jump	Štepán Wagner	7.68	35	Did not advance
High jump	Jaroslav Bába	2.27	12	2.23	5
Pole vault	Jan Kudlička	5.40	22	Did not advance
Shot put	Antonín Žalský	19.77	8	Did not advance
Javelin throw	Petr Frydrych	79.57	9	79.29	10
Javelin throw	Vítězslav Veselý	75.76	28	Did not advance
Hammer throw	Lukáš Melich	74.47	14	Did not advance
Decathlon	Roman Šebrle	-		8266	11

Event	Athletes	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
800 m	Lenka Masná	2:03.32	16	2:02.55	20	Did not advance
100 m hurdles	Lucie Škrobáková	13.04	18	12.92	12	Did not advance
400 m hurdles	Zuzana Hejnová	55.68	12	54.99	11	Did not advance
20 km walk	Zuzana Schindlerová	-				1:35:47	19

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Triple jump	Martina Šestáková	13.84	22	Did not advance
High jump	Iva Straková	1.89	21	Did not advance
Pole vault	Jiřina Ptáčníková	4.40	16	Did not advance
Pole vault	Romana Maláčová	4.10	30	Did not advance
Discus throw	Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová	59.52	18	Did not advance
Javelin throw	Barbora Špotáková	63.27	4	66.42
Hammer throw	Lenka Ledvinová	62.92	36	Did not advance
Heptathlon	Eliška Klučinová	-		5505	23

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