Summary
Bohemia competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France as an independent team, though it was part of Austria-Hungary at the time. 7 athletes competed for Bohemia.[1]
| Bohemia at the 1900 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | BOH |
| NOC | Czech Olympic Committee |
| in Paris, France May 14, 1900 – October 28, 1900 | |
| Competitors | 7 in 4 sports and 9 events |
| Medals Ranked 20th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games ––––  Czechoslovakia (1920–1992) Czech Republic (1994–) | |
Medalists edit
The following competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded. Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver
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František Janda-Suk | Athletics | Men's discus throw | July 15 |
 Bronze
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Hedwig Rosenbaum | Tennis | Women's singles | July |
| Bronze
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Hedwig Rosenbaum | Tennis | Mixed doubles | July |
| Medals by sport | ||||
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| Sport | 
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Total |
| Athletics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tennis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Competitors edit
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Athletics edit
Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Repechage | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Václav Nový | 100 m | Unknown | 3 | Did not advanced | |||||
| Karel Nedvěd | 400 m | DNS | — | Did not advanced | |||||
| Ondřej Pukl | 800 m | Unknown | 4-5 | — | Did not advanced | ||||
| Ondřej Pukl | 1500 m | — | Unknown | 7-9 | |||||
| Karel Nedvěd | 110 m hurdles | DNS | — | Did not advanced | |||||
| Karel Nedvěd | 400 m hurdles | Unknown | 3 | — | Did not advanced | ||||
Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Václav Nový | Men's standing triple jump | — | DNS | ||
| František Janda-Suk | Men's discus throw | 35.04 | 2 | 35.14 |
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Cycling edit
Bohemia competed in the second Olympic cycling competition. The nation's only cyclist, František Hirsch, had little success.
Sprint edit
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Rank | ||
| František Hirsch | Men's sprint | Unknown | 4-8 | Did not advance | |||
Gymnastics edit
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||
| František Erben | All-Around | 249 | =32 |
Tennis edit
Rosenbaumová took bronze in the women's singles. Rosenbaumová also won another bronze medal in the mixed doubles with British playing partner Archibald Warden.
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Hedwig Rosenbaum | Women's singles | Bye |  Prévost (FRA)L 1–6, 1–6 |
Did not advance |
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 Hedwig Rosenbaum (BOH) Archibald Warden (GBR)
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Mixed doubles | Gillou / Verdé-Delisle (FRA) W 6–3, 3–6, 6-2 |
Prévost (FRA) / Mahony (GBR) L 3–6, 0-6 |
Did not advance |
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References edit
- ^ "Bohemia at the 1900 Paris Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2013-05-11.