Czech Republic at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Czech Republic at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
IPC code	CZE
NPC	Czech Paralympic Committee
Website	www.paralympic.cz
in Sochi
Competitors	18 in 2 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)
1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
Other related appearances
Czechoslovakia (1976–1992)

Czech Republic competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, held between 7–16 March 2014.[1]

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	4[2]	0	4
Ice sledge hockey	14	0	14
Total	18	0	18

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1			Run 2			Final/Total
		Time	Diff	Rank	Time	Diff	Rank	Time	Diff	Rank
Patrik Hetmer Guide: Miroslav Macala	Super-G, visually impaired	—						DNF
	Combined, visually impaired	1:14.69	+24.09	7	1:36.61	+19.15	7	2:51.30	+35.43	7
	Slalom, visually impaired	1:01.60	+11.91	14	1:01.87	+8.35	7	2:03.47	+20.26	8
	Giant slalom, visually impaired	1:29.82	+13.80	15	DNF
Oldrich Jelinek	Super-G, sitting	—						DNF
	Combined, sitting	DNF
	Slalom, sitting	1:03.87	+11.13	19	DNF
	Giant slalom, sitting	DNF
Stanislav Loska	Slalom, standing	59.20	+11.51	29	1:02.47	+11.19	19	2:01.67	+22.70	21
	Giant slalom, standing	DNS

Snowboarding

Para-snowboarding is making its debut at the Winter Paralympics and it will be placed under the Alpine skiing program during the 2014 Games.

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Tomas Vaverka	Snowboard cross	1:00.91	12	57.12	9	53.03	2	1:50.15	5

Ice sledge hockey

Main article: Ice sledge hockey at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Team

• Jiri Berger
• Erik Fojtik
• Michal Geier
• Zdenek Habl
• Miroslav Hrbek
• Libor Hulin
• Zdenek Krupicka
• Pavel Kubes
• Tomas Kvoch
• David Motycka
• David Palat
• Jiri Raul
• Zdenek Safranek
• Michal Vapenka

Summary

Key:

• OT – Overtime
• GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout

Team	Group stage				Semifinal / Pl.	Final / BM / Pl.
	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Czech Republic men's	Norway L 1–2 GWS	Sweden W 2–1 GWS	Canada L 0–1	3	South Korea W 2–0	Italy W 3–0	5

Preliminaries

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	3	3	0	0	0	15	1	+14	9	Semifinals
2	Norway	3	1	1	0	1	4	5	−1	5
3	Czech Republic	3	0	1	1	1	3	4	−1	3	5–8th place semifinals
4	Sweden	3	0	0	1	2	2	14	−12	1

Source: Sochi 2014

8 March 2014 09:30

Czech Republic

1–2 GWS (0–0, 0–1, 1–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1)

Norway

Shayba Arena Attendance: 1,443

Game reference
	Michal Vápenka	Goalies	Kristian Buen	Referee: Johnathan Morrison Linesmen: Louis Beelen Brian Frerichs
	0–1 24:28 – Bakke (Solberg, Bøgle) Geier (Hrbek, Šafránek) – 31:17 1–1
	Geier Berger	Shootout	Pedersen Bakke
	0 min	Penalties	2 min
	21	Shots	14

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9 March 2014 09:30

Czech Republic

2–1 GWS (0–0, 0–0, 1–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1)

Sweden

Shayba Arena Attendance: 2,285

Game reference
	Michal Vápenka	Goalies	Ulf Nilsson	Referee: Igor Samoylov Linesmen: Matthew Clark Dmitriy Klochkov
	Palát – 36:12 1–0 1–1 40:39 – Holm (Kasperi)
	Palát Geier Krupička	Shootout	Lundgren Kasperi Ingvarsson
	4 min	Penalties	4 min
	22	Shots	9

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11 March 2014 20:00

Canada

1–0 (0–0, 1–0, 0–0)

Czech Republic

Shayba Arena Attendance: 4,069

Game reference
	Corbin Watson	Goalies	Michal Vápenka	Referee: Igor Samoylov Linesmen: Brian Frerichs Sergey Yudakov
	Westlake (Bridges) – 22:33 1–0
	4 min	Penalties	8 min
	19	Shots	7

5–8 Classification Play-offs

12 March 2014 20:00

Czech Republic

2–0 (0–0, 1–0, 1–0)

South Korea

Shayba Arena Attendance: 4,769

Game reference
	Michal Vápenka	Goalies	Yu Man-gyun	Referee: Igor Samoylov Linesmen: Louis Beelen Espen Nyberget
	Berger (Fojtík, Šafránek) – 18:27 1–0 Kvoch (Kubeš) (PP) – 40:04 2–0
	10 min	Penalties	20 min
	12	Shots	19

5th Place Game

14 March 2014 20:00

Czech Republic

3–0 (0–0, 0–0, 3–0)

Italy

Shayba Arena Attendance: 5,398

Game reference
	Michal Vápenka	Goalies	Gabriele Araudo	Referee: Petter Hegle Linesmen: Chae Young-jin Dmitriy Klochkov
	Šafránek (Kubeš, Motyčka) (PP) – 31:34 1–0 Geier – 43:04 2–0 Geier (Kubeš) (ENG) – 44:48 3–0
	4 min	Penalties	2 min
	11	Shots	18

See also

• Czech Republic at the Paralympics
• Czech Republic at the 2014 Winter Olympics

References

1. "Athletes - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games". Sochi2014.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
2. 1 athlete competed in Snowboard cross