Czech Republic at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Czech Republic at the
2011 World Championships in Athletics
Czech Republic at the; 2011 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	CZE
National federation	Český atletický svaz
Website	www.atletika.cz
in Daegu
Competitors	21
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
World Championships in Athletics appearances
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The Czech Republic competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.

Team selection

The Czech athletic federation will send a 21-member strong team (13 women and 8 men) into the event including world season leaders Barbora Špotáková (Javelin Throw) and Zuzana Hejnová (400m Hurdles) and European indoor medallists from Paris Denisa Rosolová (400m), Jaroslav Bába (High Jump) and Roman Šebrle (Decathlon).^[1]^[2]

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List,^[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event:^[3]

KEY:	Did not participate	Competed in another event

	Event	Athlete
Women	200 metres	Denisa Rosolová
Women	4 x 400 metres relay	Kateřina Cachová

The following competitor from the Czech Republic won a medal at the Championships

Medal	Athlete	Event
Silver	Barbora Špotáková	Javelin throw

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Heats		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Pavel Maslák	200 metres			20.63 PB	11 Q	20.87	14	Did not advance
Jaroslav Bába	High jump	2.31	8 Q					2.32	4
Jan Kudlička	Pole vault	5.50 m	12 q					5.65 SB	9
Jan Marcell	Shot put	19.51	20					Did not advance
Jan Marcell	Discus throw	62.29	13					Did not advance
Vítězslav Veselý	Javelin throw	81.64	8 q					84.11 SB	4
Jakub Vadlejch	Javelin throw	80.08	16					Did not advance
Petr Frydrych	Javelin throw	76.18	24					Did not advance

Decathlon

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Heats		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Denisa Rosolová	400 metres			52.51	19 Q	52.53	20	Did not advance
Lucie Škrobáková	100 m hurdles			12.89 SB	7 Q	12.98	16	Did not advance
Zuzana Hejnová	400 m hurdles			55.12	7 Q	54.76	4 Q	54.23	7
Marcela Lustigová	3000 metres steeplechase			10:12.54	30			Did not advance
Denisa Rosolová Zuzana Bergrová Jitka Bartoničková Zuzana Hejnová	4 x 400 metres relay			3:26.01 SB	8 q			3:26.57	7
Lucie Pelantová	20 kilometres walk							1:35:45	25
Zuzana Schindlerová	20 kilometres walk							1:39:57	34
Jiřina Ptáčníková	Pole vault	4.55 m	5 q					4.65 SB	7
Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová	Discus throw	53.87	23					Did not advance
Barbora Špotáková	Javelin throw	63.40	4 Q					71.58
Jarmila Klimešová	Javelin throw	59.65	12 q					59.27	8

Heptathlon

^ IAAF (August 2, 2011), 21 Czech athletes for Daegu, IAAF, retrieved August 3, 2011
^ ^a ^b IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2012, retrieved August 21, 2011 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ IAAF, Athletes participating per day, archived from the original on May 31, 2012, retrieved September 6, 2011 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)