Tokyo Olympics: Czechia finishes 18th in international medals ranking

With a total of eleven medals, four of them gold, the Czech Olympic Team has finished in the 18th spot in the international medals ranking, which is the best result at the summer Olympics in the history of the independent Czech Republic.

The gold medals were awarded to the female tennis duo Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková, canoeist Jiří Prskavec, judoka Lukáš Krpálek and shooter Jiří Lipták, who topped the podium in trap.

The silver medalists include shooter David Kostelecký, canoeist Lukáš Rohan, teenis player Markéta Vondroušová and javelin thrower Jakub Vadlejch. Fencer Alexander Choupenitch, javelin thrower Vítězslav Veselý and canoeists Josef Dostál and Radek Šlouf picked up the bronze.

Author: Ruth Fraňková