Czech Republic at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics
Introduction 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.
Team selection ;Track and road eventsEventAthletesMenWomen800 metresLenka Masná100 metres hurdles —Lucie Škrobáková110 metres hurdlesPetr Svoboda —400 metres hurdlesZuzana Hejnová20 km race walkZuzana Schindlerová;Field and combined eventsEventAthletesMenWomenPole vaultJan KudličkaJiřina PtáčníkováRomana MaláčováHigh jumpJaroslav BábaIva StrakováLong jumpRoman NovotnýŠtepán WagnerTriple jumpMartina ŠestákováShot putAntonín ŽalskýDiscus throwVěra Pospíšilová-CechlováHammer throwLukáš MelichLenka LedvinováJavelin throwPetr FrydrychVítězslav VeselýBarbora ŠpotákováHeptathlon —Eliška KlučinováDecathlonRoman Šebrle —
Results ===Men===;Track and road eventsEventAthletesHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank110 m hurdlesPetr Svoboda13.561113.33 '''SB'''413.386;Field eventsEventAthletesQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankLong jumpRoman Novotný7.8626did not advanceŠtepán Wagner7.6835did not advanceHigh jumpJaroslav Bába2.27122.235Pole vaultJan Kudlička5.4022did not advanceShot putAntonín Žalský19.778did not advanceJavelin throwPetr Frydrych79.57979.2910Vítězslav Veselý75.7628did not advanceHammer throwLukáš Melich74.4714did not advanceDecathlonRoman Šebrle826611===Women===;Track and road eventsEventAthletesHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank800 mLenka Masná2:03.32162:02.5520did not advance100 m hurdlesLucie Škrobáková13.041812.9212did not advance400 m hurdlesZuzana Hejnová55.681254.9911did not advance20 km walkZuzana Schindlerová1:35:4719;Field and combined eventsEventAthletesQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankTriple jumpMartina Šestáková13.8422did not advanceHigh jumpIva Straková1.8921did not advancePole vaultJiřina Ptáčníková4.4016did not advanceRomana Maláčová4.1030did not advanceDiscus throwVěra Pospíšilová-Cechlová59.5218did not advanceJavelin throwBarbora Špotáková63.27466.42Image:Silver medal icon.svgHammer throwLenka Ledvinová62.9236did not advanceHeptathlonEliška Klučinová550523
References
External links * Official competition website