| Iva Straková | |
| Nationality: | Czech |
| Birth Date: | 4 August 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Tábor, Czechoslovakia |
| Height: | 1.87m (06.14feet)[1] |
| Weight: | 650NaN0 |
| Sport: | Track and field |
| Event: | High jump |
Iva Straková (born 4 August 1980) is a Czech athlete who specialises in the high jump.
She has represented Czech Republic at two Summer Olympics (2004, 2008).[2] At Beijing 2008 Straková achieved 12th place at the final. She has won Czech Championships several times. Has participated in several World and European Championships.[3] [4]
She has personal bests of 1.95 metres outdoors (2007, 2008) and 1.98 metres indoors (2008).
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 15th (q) | 1.87 m | ||
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 13th (q) | 1.90 m | ||
| World Championships | Paris, France | 21st (q) | 1.80 m | |||
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 16th (q) | 1.89 m | ||
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 7th | 1.89 m (1.92) | ||
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 11th | 1.85 m (1.91) | |||
| 2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 10th (q) | 1.93 m | ||
| European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 22nd (q) | 1.83 m | |||
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 18th (q) | 1.91 m | ||
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 8th | 1.93 m | ||
| Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 9th | 1.93 m | |||
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 7th | 1.92 m | ||
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 21st (q) | 1.89 m | |||
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 9th | 1.91 m (1.92) | ||
| (q) Indicates overall position in qualifying round (#) Indicates superior height achieved in qualifying round | ||||||