Czech Republic: six medals at the Olympics in Beijing

The Czech Republic won three gold and three silver medals at the Olympics in Beijing and placed 24th in the medals table. The country’s three gold medal winners are Barbora Špotáková in the women’s javelin and shooters Kateřina Emmons and David Kostelecký. Kateřina Emmons also won a silver medal as did rower Ondřej Synek and Jaroslav Volf and Ondřej Štěpánek in the double canoe.