Kateřina Čechová should not be confused with Kateřina Cachová.
Kateřina Čechová | |
Fullname: | Kateřina Čechová |
Birth Date: | 21 March 1988 |
Birth Place: | Brno, Czechoslovakia |
Height: | 1.73m (05.68feet) |
Country: | Czech Republic |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | 100 metres, 200 metres |
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Kateřina Čechová (in Czech pronounced as /ˈkatɛr̝ɪna ˈtʃɛxovaː/; born 21 March 1988 in Brno) is a Czech athlete who specialises in the 100 m and 200 m sprints.
Čechová won the 100 metres at the Czech Athletics Championships in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. In 2012, she broke the championship record in recording a personal best time of 11.32 seconds[1] and also won gold over 200 metres.[2]
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2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 25th (h) | 100m | 11.85 (wind: +0.6 m/s) |
13th (sf) | 200m | 24.34 (wind: -2.8 m/s) | |||
2007 | European Junior Championships | Hengelo, Netherlands | 3rd | 100 m | 11.58 |
2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 9th (sf) | 100m | 11.75 (wind: -0.5 m/s) |
— | 4 × 100 m relay | DNF | |||
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 5th (heat) | 100 m | 11.69 |
2011 | European Indoors | Paris, France | 17th (heats – overall) | 60 m | 7.42 |
2012 | World Indoors | Istanbul, Turkey | 14th (semifinal – overall) | 60 m | 7.31 |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 12th (semifinal – overall) | 100 m | 11.45 | |
16th (semifinal – overall) | 200 m | 23.64 | |||
Summer Olympics | London, United Kingdom | 36th (heats – overall) | 100 m | 11.43 |