The famous Czech sportsmen „We all came here from somewhere“ June 2011 Velké Němčice

Josef Váňa – horseracer

Career Czech racing driver, breeder, trainer He won seven major Pardubice-races 28th October 2009 he received a medal of merit first victory in 1987 with a legendary horse Zeleznik He won the last race in 2010 with a horse Tiumen

Martina Navrátilová- tennis player

Tennis career Czechoslovakia and later the American tennis player She has won 59 Grand Slam tournaments Between 1978-1987  she was the World tennis number one Second-best player of the 20th century In 2000 she was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Martina Sáblíková - ice skater

Career Martina Sablikova * May 27, 1987 in Moravia. Double Olympic champion. Multiple champion of the Czech Republic, Europe and the world, winner of several junior and senior world records.

Petr Čech- football goalkeeper

Career Petr Cech was born 20 May 1982 in Pilsen At present, the Chelsea goalkeeper and a captain of the Czech national football team Cech debuted in the top league for FK Chmel Blsany in 1999 aged just 17 ​​years

Achievements Two master Premier League (2005, 2006) English Cup winner (2007) Super Cup winner (2005) 3rd place at Euro 2004 European champion in 21 years (2002) The successful 2006 World Cup and Euro 2008

Tomáš Rosicky – football player

Emil Zatopek – long distance runner

European Championships He was born in 19th September 1922 in Koprivnice, died 21st November 2000 in Prague four-time Olympic champion in the distance run. Summer Olympics Gold LOH 1948 10000 m Silver 5000 m z LOH 1952 maratón European Championships ME 1950 bronze ME 1954

Jan Železný – athlete

Jan Železny was born in 16th June 1966 in Mladá Boleslav. He was czech athlete and top javeline. He obtained three gold medals and one silver medals in Olympic games .

Ondřej Pavelec – ice – hockey player

Ondrej Pavelec (* August 31, 1987, Kladno) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender playing for the club in the Atlanta Thrashers National Hockey League (NHL). Member of th Czech national team in World Championship 2011 and  won a bronze medal. Twice won the Jacques Plante Trophy (Trophy for the goalkeeper re ceived the lowestaverage goals in a season), which became the fourth goalkeeper, who did it. It was the second the best goalie in the NHL, and reached a record number of victories when he won six games in a row and a total of 8 out of 10 matches.

Petr Hubacek – ice – hockey player

Petr Hubacek was born on 2nd September 1979 in Brno Petr Hubacek was born on 2nd September 1979 in Brno. Petr Hubacek is a professional hockey player. He is playing in Czech Extraliga. He plays for the team HCKometa Brno. He succeeds to the position of the attacker. He also plays for the Czech national team. He was fourth at the World Championships In 2006 he won silver medal. In 2010 he won gold medal a in 2011 he won bronze medal.

Czech ice-hockey player Jaromir Jagr – the most famous Czech ice-hockey player

Jaromír Jágr was born on 15th February 1972 he is a Czech ice hockey right winger who plays for Avangard Omsk in the Kontinental Hockey League. Jágr formerly played in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, and New York Rangers, serving as captain of the Penguins and the Rangers, as well as for Avangard.

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