Czech Republic At The 2022 Winter Olympics
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competed at the
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, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
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and Alena Mills were the country's flagbearer during the
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. Meanwhile speed skater
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was the flagbearer during the
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. After winning seven medals in
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, the Czech Republic's medal haul fell to a single gold and single bronze medal in Beijing, marking its weakest performance since
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.


Medalists

The following Czech competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.


Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.


Alpine skiing

The Czech Republic qualified two men and six women alpine skiers. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed


Biathlon

Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the
2021–22 Biathlon World Cup The 2021–22 Biathlon World Cup (BWC) was a multi-race series over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 27 November 2021 in Östersund, Sweden and ended on 20 March 2022 in Oslo Holmenkol ...
, the Czech Republic has qualified a team of 5 men and 5 women. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed


Bobsleigh

Based on their rankings in the
2021–22 Bobsleigh World Cup The 2021–22 Bobsleigh World Cup was a multi-race series over a season for bobsleigh Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. Internationa ...
, the Czech Republic has qualified 2 sleds. * – Denotes the driver of each sled


Cross-country skiing

The Czech Republic will be sending a team of six male and five female cross-country skiers. ;Distance ;Men ;Women ;Sprint


Curling

Czech Republic's curling team consisted of two athletes (one per gender), competing in the mixed doubles tournament. ;Summary


Mixed doubles tournament

Czech Republic has qualified their mixed doubles team (two athletes), by finishing in the top seven teams in the
2021 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship The 2021 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from May 17 to 23 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Because of cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this was the first of two events for mixed doubles teams to qualify for the 2022 Olympics ...
. ;Round robin Czech Republic had a bye in draws 3, 5, 7 and 12. ;Draw 1 ''Wednesday, 2 February, 20:05'' ;Draw 2 ''Thursday, 3 February, 9:05'' ;Draw 4 ''Thursday, 3 February, 20:05'' ;Draw 6 ''Friday, 4 February, 13:35'' ;Draw 8 ''Saturday, 5 February, 14:05'' ;Draw 9 ''Saturday, 5 February, 20:05'' ;Draw 10 ''Sunday, 6 February, 9:05'' ;Draw 11 ''Sunday, 6 February, 14:05'' ;Draw 13 ''Monday, 7 February, 9:05''


Figure skating

Czech skaters earned one quota place each in men's singles, ladies' singles and pair skating at the
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in
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, and one quota place in ice dancing at the
2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy The 2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy was held on September 22–25, 2021 in Oberstdorf, Germany. It was part of the 2021–22 ISU Challenger Series. It was also the final qualifying event for the 2022 Winter Olympics. Medals were awarded in the discipli ...
. The Czech Figure Skating Association has stated that the specific skaters who earned Olympic quotas are automatically entitled to use them. Team event


Freestyle skiing

;Ski cross


Ice hockey

;Summary Key: * OT –
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* GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout The Czech Republic has qualified 25 male and 23 female competitors in ice hockey. This is the first time the Czech Republic has qualified a women's team to the Olympics.


Men's tournament

The
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qualified by being ranked 5th in the 2019
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s. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Playoffs


Women's tournament

The
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qualified by winning a final qualification tournament. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- Quarterfinals


Luge

Based on the results from the World Cups during the
2021–22 Luge World Cup The 2021–22 Luge World Cup was a multi race tournament over a season for Luge, organised by the FIL. The season started on 20 November 2021 in Yanqing, China, and concluded on 23 January 2022 in St. Moritz St. Moritz (also german: Sankt Morit ...
season, the Czech Republic qualified 3 sleds. ;Mixed team relay


Nordic combined

Czech Republic qualified 4 athletes:


Short track speed skating

The Czech Republic qualified one skater for women's 500m and 1500 m events for the Olympics during the four World Cup events in October and November 2021.


Skeleton

Based on the world rankings, Czech republic qualified 1 sled.


Ski jumping

Czech Republic qualified 5 male and 3 female ski jumpers: ;Men ;Women ;Mixed


Snowboarding

;Freestyle ;Parallel ;Snowboard cross


Speed skating

The Czech Republic earned the following quotas at the conclusion of the four
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's used for qualification. ;Individual ;Mass start


References

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