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Czech Republic at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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Czech Republic at the
2026 Winter Olympics
IOC codeCZE
NOCCzech Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.cz (in Czech)
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6–22 February 2026
Competitors80 (43 men and 37 women) in 6 sports
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Czechoslovakia (1924–1992)

The Czech Republic, officially named Czechia by the IOC, will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Biathlon 5 5 10
Cross-country skiing 5 6 11
Curling 5 0 5
Figure skating 2 2 4
Ice hockey 25 23 48
Total 43 37 80

Alpine skiing

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The Czech Republic has so far qualified one female and one male alpine skier through the basic quota.[1][2]

Biathlon

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The Czech Republic has qualified five female and five male biathletes through the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup score.[3][4]

Cross-country skiing

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The Czech Republic has qualified one female and one male cross-country skier through the basic quota so far.[5][6] Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, the Czech Republic has qualified further five female and four male athletes.[7]

Curling

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Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
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Rank Opposition
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Lukáš Klíma
Marek Černovský
Martin Jurík
Lukáš Klípa
Radek Boháč
Men's tournament

Men's tournament

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The Czech Republic has qualified a men's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Team Lukáš Klíma qualified as Czech representatives by representing the country at both the 2024 and 2025 World Championships.[8]

Figure skating

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In the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston, the United States, the Czech Republic secured two quota in each of the ice dance.[9]

Athlete Event SP/SD FP/FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
 
 
Ice dance
 
 

Ice hockey

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Summary

Key:

Team Event Group stage Qualification
playoff
Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
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Rank Opposition
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Czech Republic men's Men's tournament
Czech Republic women's Women's tournament

Men's tournament

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The Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 25 players by finishing 8th in the 2023 IIHF World Ranking.[10]

Women's tournament

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The Czech Republic women's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 23 players by finishing 4th in the 2024 IIHF World Ranking.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Qualification System for XXV Olympic Winter Games, Milano Cortina 2026" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 21 June 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  3. ^ "World Cup Standings 2024/25". Eurosport.com. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. ^ "IBU qualifying points". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Women's Sprint Free Qualification" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  6. ^ "Men Sprint Free Qualification Race" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2026 Quota List Cross-Country". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 23 March 2025.
  8. ^ "Český mužský curling poprvé v historii na Olympiádě!! @team.klima zajistil skvělým výkonem přímý postup pod pět kruhů příští rok v Itálii ❤️ #cortina2026". Instagram (in Czech). Team Klíma. 6 April 2025. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  9. ^ Jae-youl Kim; Colin Smith (4 April 2025). "Communication No. 2696 - ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION 2026 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES (OWG) SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE" (pdf). International Skating Union. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  10. ^ "2026 MEN'S OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES & QUALIFICATION" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Qualification System – XXV Olympic Winter Games" (PDF). Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.