Czech Republic at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics explained

Iaaf:	CZE
Fedname:	Český atletický svaz
Year:	2011
Games:	World Championships in Athletics
Location:	Daegu
Competitors:	21
Gold:	0
Silver:	1
Bronze:	0
Previous:	2009
Next:	2013

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).

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List, but not on the Official Start List of the specific event:

	Event	Athlete
Women	200 metres	Denisa Rosolová
Women		Kateřina Cachová

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

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	align=center style="border-right:double"	11 Q	20.87	align=center style="border-right:double"	14	Did not advance
Jaroslav Bába	High jump	2.31	8 Q		2.32	4
Jan Kudlička	Pole vault	5.50 m	align=center style="border-right:double"	12 q		5.65 SB	9
Jan Marcell	Shot put	19.51	align=center style="border-right:double"	20		Did not advance
Jan Marcell	Discus throw	62.29	align=center style="border-right:double"	13		Did not advance
Vítězslav Veselý	Javelin throw	81.64	align=center style="border-right:double"	8 q		84.11 SB	4
Jakub Vadlejch	Javelin throw	80.08	align=center style="border-right:double"	16		Did not advance
Petr Frydrych	Javelin throw	76.18	align=center style="border-right:double"	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	align=center style="border-right:double"	19 Q	52.53	align=center style="border-right:double"	20	Did not advance
Lucie Škrobáková	100 m hurdles		12.89 SB	align=center style="border-right:double"	7 Q	12.98	align=center style="border-right:double"	16	Did not advance
Zuzana Hejnová	400 m hurdles		55.12	align=center style="border-right:double"	7 Q	54.76	align=center style="border-right:double"	4 Q	54.23	7
Marcela Lustigová	3000 metres steeplechase		10:12.54	align=center style="border-right:double"	30		align=center colspan= 2	Did not advance
Denisa Rosolová Zuzana Bergrová Jitka Bartoničková Zuzana Hejnová			3:26.01 SB	align=center style="border-right:double"	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	align=center style="border-right:double"	5 q		4.65 SB	7
Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová	Discus throw	53.87	align=center style="border-right:double"	23		align=center colspan= 2	Did not advance
Barbora Špotáková	Javelin throw	63.40	align=center style="border-right:double"	4 Q		71.58
Jarmila Klimešová	Javelin throw	59.65	align=center style="border-right:double"	12 q		59.27	8

Heptathlon