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Tereza Hrochová

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Tereza Hrochová
Personal information
Born (1996-02-24) 24 February 1996 (age 29)
Česká Lípa, Czech Republic
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportLong-distance running
ClubŠkoda Plzeň
Coached byVladimír Bartůněk
Achievements and titles
Personal bests

Tereza Hrochová (born 24 February 1996)[1][2] is a Czech long-distance runner. She is a two-time Olympian, having competed in the Summer Olympic Games of 2020 and 2024.

Career

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In 2019, she competed in the women's half marathon at the Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy.[3] She finished in 13th place.[3]

She competed in the women's half marathon at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland.[2]

Hrochová competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing 58th in the women's marathon in August 2021 with a time of 2:42:45.[4]

Hrochová competed in the women's marathon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships held in Eugene, Oregon, United States. She finished in 17th place in a time of 2 hours 30 minutes and 39 seconds.[5]

Hrochová qualified for the women's marathon at the 2024 Olympics in February 2024, after running the third-fastest time for Czech women of 2:26:38 in Seville. This beat her previous personal best at the distance by more than two minutes.[6] In May 2024, Hrochová won the Karlovy Vary Half Marathon with a time of 1:12:29.[7] At the 2024 Summer Olympics, Hrochová completed the women's marathon in a time of 2:30:00, finishing in 26th place.[8] In September 2024, she finished first at the Běchovice – Prague Race and defended the title she won in 2023, setting a Czech women's course record with a time of 33 minutes and 12 seconds.[9]

In February 2025, Hrochová set a new Czech record in the 10K road race with a time of 32 minutes and 6 seconds in Bad Füssing, Germany. She was one of four Czech athletes, and the only woman, who took part in the inaugural European Running Championships in Belgium in April of that year.[10] In the women's marathon in Brussels she finished ninth with a time of 2:32:15.[11] Hrochová won the Czech national title at the 2025 Prague Marathon, finishing in a time of 2:34:04. It was her first national title in the marathon and 17th in running events overall.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Tereza Hrochová". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Women's Half Marathon" (PDF). 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Summer Universiade. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 June 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Perný den vytrvalkyně Hrochové. Rána, klepavka a potom maraton". idnes.cz (in Czech). 9 August 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Noční budíček, pak životní výsledek. Další maratony? To mě teď děsí, říká Hrochová". sport.cz. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Třetí nejlepší čas v historii Česka. Běžkyně Hrochová si v maratonu předčasně zajistila účast na olympiádě". Czech Radio (in Czech). 19 February 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  7. ^ Seifert, Daniel (19 May 2024). "PODÍVEJTE SE: Mattoni 1/2Maraton Karlovy Vary ovládli Choukoud a Hrochová". Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Hassanová napodobila Zátopka, v Paříži k bronzům přidala zlato z maratonu". idnes.cz (in Czech). 11 August 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  9. ^ "Hrochová zaběhla Běchovice v nejlepším českém čase 33:12, mezi muži titul obhájil Zajíc". Czech Radio (in Czech). 13 April 2025. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  10. ^ "Tři muži a Hrochová. Na premiérové ME na silnici nejede rekordmanka Stewartová". idnes.cz (in Czech). 31 March 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  11. ^ "Hrochová doběhla na mistrovství Evropy v maratonu devátá. Mužům se na silniční desítce nedařilo". Czech Radio (in Czech). 13 April 2025. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  12. ^ Cihla, Radek (4 May 2025). "Maraton v Praze vyhráli Berhanu a Weldeová. České tituly mají Havlena a Hrochová". Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 5 May 2025.
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