The Czech Indoor Gala is an annual indoor track and field competition which takes place in January or February at the Ostravar Aréna in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The meeting was first held in 2009 in Prague before it moved after unsteady intervals to Jablonec nad Nisou in 2016 and Ostrava in 2017. It was a World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver meeting, but in the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Tour it was upgraded to Gold status.[1]

Czech Indoor Gala
The Ostravar Aréna hosts the meeting
DateJanuary–February
LocationOstrava, Czech Republic Czech Republic
Event typeIndoor track and field
Established2009
Official siteCzech Indoor Gala
2024 Czech Indoor Gala

Editions edit

The meeting began to be called the Czech Indoor Gala in 2017.[2]

Ed. Name Date
2009 Prague Indoor 25 Feb 2009[3]
2014 Praha Indoor 24 Feb 2014[4]
2016 Jablonec Indoor Gala 4 Mar 2016[5]
1st 2017 Mítink Ea-Czech Indoor Gala 13 Feb 2017
2nd 2018 Czech Indoor Gala 24 Jan 2018
3rd 2019 Czech Indoor Gala 11 Feb 2019
4th 2020 Czech Indoor Gala 4 Feb 2020
5th 2021 Czech Indoor Gala 2 Feb 2021
6th 2022 Czech Indoor Gala 2 Feb 2022
7th 2023 Czech Indoor Gala 1 Feb 2023
8th 2024 Czech Indoor Gala 30 Jan 2024

Meeting records edit

Men edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Place Ref
60 m 6.49 Kim Collins   Saint Kitts and Nevis 25 February 2014 Prague [6]
200 m 20.64 Reynier Mena   Cuba 2 February 2023 Ostrava [7]
300 m 31.97 Bralon Taplin   Grenada 14 February 2017 Ostrava
400 m 46.11 Edino Steele   Jamaica 25 February 2014 Prague [8]
500 m 1:00.36 Pavel Maslák   Czech Republic 25 February 2014 Prague [9]
800 m 1:44.75 Ahmad Ismail   Sudan 26 February 2009 Prague
1500 m 3:34.23 Isaac Nader   Portugal 30 January 2024 Ostrava [10]
Mile 3:55.90 Elzan Bibić   Serbia 2 February 2023 Ostrava [11]
3000 m 7:44.58 Mohammed Ayoub Tiouali   Bahrain 25 January 2018 Ostrava [12]
60 m hurdles 7.51 Dayron Robles   Cuba 25 February 2014 Prague [13]
High jump 2.42 m Ivan Ukhov   Russia 25 February 2014 Prague [14]
Pole vault 5.75 m Piotr Lisek   Poland 25 February 2014 Prague [15]
Long jump 8.21 m Thobias Montler   Sweden 3 February 2022 Ostrava [16]
Triple jump 17.32 m Pedro Pablo Pichardo   Cuba 25 February 2014 Prague [17]
Shot put 21.88 m Konrad Bukowiecki   Poland 5 February 2020 Ostrava [18]

Women edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
60 m 7.07 Ewa Swoboda   Poland 30 January 2024 2024 Ostrava [10]
300 m 37.04 Denisa Rosolová   Czech Republic 25 February 2014 Prague [19]
400 m 50.54 Lieke Klaver   Netherlands 30 January 2024 2024 Ostrava [10]
800 m 2:01.67 Jennifer Meadows   Great Britain 25 February 2014 Prague [20]
1500 m 4:01.03+ Freweyni Hailu   Ethiopia 30 January 2024 2024 Ostrava [21]
Mile 4:17.36 Freweyni Hailu   Ethiopia 30 January 2024 2024 Ostrava [10]
3000 m 8:38.81 Hellen Obiri   Kenya 25 January 2018 Ostrava [22]
60 m hurdles 7.82 Pia Skrzyszowska   Poland 30 January 2024 2024 Ostrava [23]
High jump 2.00 m Blanka Vlašić   Croatia 25 February 2014 Prague [24]
Pole vault 4.90 m Yelena Isinbayeva   Russia 26 February 2009 Prague
Long jump 6.38 m Jana Velďáková   Slovakia 26 February 2009 Prague
Triple jump 13.86 m Neja Filipič   Slovenia 2 February 2023 Ostrava [25]
4×400 m relay 3:35.86 Lada Vondrová
T. Petržilková
M. Pírková
M. Hofmanová
  Czech Republic 12 February 2019 Ostrava [26]

References edit

  1. ^ "2024 Gold meetings". World Athletics.
  2. ^ ""Czech Indoor Gala" results". www.tilastopaja.eu. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  3. ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #12636574". Tilastopaja.
  4. ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #12848296". Tilastopaja.
  5. ^ "Athletics recap for meeting #12870614". Tilastopaja.
  6. ^ "60m Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Sutej sets world lead of 4.82m at Czech Indoor Gala in Ostrava". European Athletics. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  8. ^ "400m Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  9. ^ "500m Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  10. ^ a b c d "Hailu, Klaver and Swoboda on form as records fall in Ostrava". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Sutej sets world lead of 4.82m at Czech Indoor Gala in Ostrava". European Athletics. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  12. ^ "3000m Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  13. ^ "60m Hurdles Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  14. ^ "High Jump Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  15. ^ "Pole Vault Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  16. ^ "Kielbasinska regains world 400m lead with 51.10 at the Czech Indoor Gala". European Athletics. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  17. ^ "Triple Jump Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  18. ^ "Shot Put Results" (PDF). ČAS. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  19. ^ "300m Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  20. ^ "800m Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  21. ^ "Czech Indoor Gala 1500m women results" (PDF). atletika.cz. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  22. ^ "3000m Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  23. ^ "60m Hurdles Results" (PDF). atletika.cz. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  24. ^ "High Jump Results" (PDF). ČAS. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  25. ^ "Sutej sets world lead of 4.82m at Czech Indoor Gala in Ostrava". European Athletics. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  26. ^ "4×400m Relay Results" (PDF). ČAS. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.

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