Czech Republic at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

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]

Czech Republic at the
2009 World Championships in Athletics
IAAF codeCZE
National federationČeský atletický svaz
Websitewww.atletika.cz
in Berlin
Competitors22
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
World Championships in Athletics appearances

Team selection

Results

Men
Track and road events
Event Athletes Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
110 m hurdles Petr Svoboda 13.56 11 13.33 SB 4 13.38 6
Field events
Event Athletes Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Long jump Roman Novotný 7.86 26 Did not advance
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
Vítězslav Veselý 75.76 28 Did not advance
Hammer throw Lukáš Melich 74.47 14 Did not advance
Decathlon Roman Šebrle - 8266 11

Women
Track and road events
Event Athletes Heats Semifinal Final
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
Field and combined events
Event Athletes Qualification Final
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
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

References
  1. Spotakova and Sebrle lead Czech squad to Berlin Archived 2009-08-07 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2009-08-04). Retrieved on 2009-08-04.
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