Hana Benešová
CZEWomenHana Benešová (born 19 April 1975 in Čáslav) is a retired Czech sprinter who competed in the 200 and 400 metres. She represented her country at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as four consecutive World Championships, starting in 1993. In addition, she won three medals at the 1997 European U23 Championships.
As of Sep 20, 2026: 200 m 22.57 (#307 all-time), 400 m 51.18 (#463 all-time), 2005 season best 7.61 (Feb 19, 2005, Praha (CZE) (i)) · National record (4x200 Metres Relay Short Track) · 51 years old
Personal bests
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60m | 7.61 | - | Feb 19, 2005 | ↓ | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 2004 | 60m | 7.39 | - | Feb 21, 2004 | ↓ | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 2004 | 100m | 11.70 | +0.5 | Jun 25, 2004 | ↑ | Plzeň (CZE) |
| 2004 | 200m-short-track | 23.61 | - | Feb 22, 2004 | ↑ | Czech Indoor Championships |
| 2004 | 200m | 23.73 | +1.3 | Jun 26, 2004 | ↑ | Czech Championships |
| 2004 | 300m | 37.49 | - | May 16, 2004 | - | Pliezhausen (GER) |
| 2004 | 300m-short-track | 38.53 | - | Jan 22, 2004 | - | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 2003 | 60m | 7.40 | - | Mar 2, 2003 | ↓ | Czech Indoor Championships |
| 2003 | 100m | 11.65 | +1.3 | Aug 16, 2003 | ↑ | Praha (CZE) |
| 2003 | 200m-short-track | 23.47 | - | Feb 23, 2003 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2003 | 200m | 23.85 | +0.0 | Jun 7, 2003 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2002 | 100m | 11.56 | +0.2 | Jul 20, 2002 | ↑ | Ostrava (CZE) |
| 2002 | 200m | 23.35 | +1.0 | Jul 21, 2002 | ↑ | Czech Championships |
| 2001 | 60m | 7.63 | - | Feb 9, 2001 | ↓ | Chemnitz (GER) (i) |
| 2001 | 200m | 24.18 | - | Feb 11, 2001 | ↑ | Dortmund (GER) (i) |
| 2001 | 200m-short-track | 24.18 | - | Feb 11, 2001 | ↑ | Dortmund (GER) (i) |
| 2000 | 100m | 11.75 | +1.0 | Jul 8, 2000 | ↑ | Oslo (NOR) |
| 2000 | 200m | 23.68 | +0.9 | Jun 1, 2000 | ↑ | Ostrava (CZE) |
| 2000 | 400m | 52.03 | - | Jul 15, 2000 | ↑ | Plzeň (CZE) |
| 2000 | 4x400m | 3:24.40 | - | Sep 29, 2000 | ↑ | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | 60m | 7.40 | - | Feb 20, 1999 | ↓ | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 1999 | 100m | 11.40 | +2.1 | Jun 10, 1999 | ↑ | Praha (CZE) |
| 1999 | 200m | 23.13 | +0.7 | Jun 19, 1999 | ↑ | Stade Charléty, Paris (FRA) |
| 1999 | 200m-short-track | 23.65 | - | Feb 21, 1999 | ↑ | Prague Czech Indoor Championships |
| 1999 | 400m | 52.20 | - | Jul 3, 1999 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1999 | 400m-short-track | 53.55 | - | Feb 7, 1999 | ↓ | Stuttgart (GER) (i) |
| 1999 | 4x400m | 3:23.82 | - | Aug 29, 1999 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
| 1998 | 100m | 11.62 | +3.2 | May 23, 1998 | ↑ | Praha (CZE) |
| 1998 | 200m | 23.55 | +0.9 | Aug 9, 1998 | ↑ | Rethymno (GRE) |
| 1998 | 200m-short-track | 23.61 | - | Feb 15, 1998 | ↑ | Prague Czech Indoor Championships |
| 1998 | 400m-short-track | 52.38 | - | Feb 28, 1998 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships, Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (i) |
| 1998 | 400m | 52.99 | - | Jun 11, 1998 | ↑ | Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (ESP) (i) |
| 1998 | 4x400m | 3:27.54 | - | Aug 23, 1998 | ↑ | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
| 1997 | 100m | 11.43 | +2.8 | Sep 14, 1997 | ↑ | Plzeň (CZE) |
| 1997 | 200m | 22.57 | +1.7 | Jul 13, 1997 | ↑ | Turku European U23 Championships, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku |
| 1997 | 200m-short-track | 23.15 | - | Feb 15, 1997 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 1997 | 400m | 51.18 | - | Jun 10, 1997 | ↑ | Praha (CZE) |
| 1997 | 400m-short-track | 52.12 | - | Feb 23, 1997 | ↓ | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 1997 | 4x400m | 3:23.73 | - | Aug 10, 1997 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 1997 | 4x400Metre | 3:28.47 | - | Mar 9, 1997 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 1996 | 60m | 7.41 | - | Feb 11, 1996 | ↓ | Karlsruhe (GER) (i) |
| 1996 | 100m | 11.53 | -1.6 | Jun 22, 1996 | ↑ | Ostrava (CZE) |
| 1996 | 200m | 23.45 | +1.1 | Sep 8, 1996 | ↑ | Praha (CZE) |
| 1996 | 200m-short-track | 23.74 | - | Feb 17, 1996 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 1996 | 4x100m | 44.60 | - | Jun 28, 1996 | - | Lisboa (POR) |
| 1996 | 400m | 51.30 | - | Jul 27, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1996 | 400m-short-track | 52.23 | - | Mar 10, 1996 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i) |
| 1996 | 4x200Metre | 1:34.69 | - | Feb 17, 1996 | - | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 1996 | 4x400m | 3:26.82 | - | Aug 2, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 | 200m-short-track | 23.87 | - | Mar 10, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 1995 | 200m | 23.87 | - | Mar 10, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 1995 | 4x400m | 3:26.27 | - | Aug 12, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1995 | 4x400Metre | 3:30.27 | - | Mar 12, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 1994 | 60m | 7.36 | - | Feb 6, 1994 | ↓ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 1994 | 200m-short-track | 23.67 | - | Mar 13, 1994 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i) |
| 1994 | 200m | 23.67 | - | Mar 13, 1994 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i) |
| 1994 | 400m | 52.60 | - | Jul 22, 1994 | ↑ | Estadio Universitario, Lisboa (POR) |
| 1994 | 4x400m | 3:27.95 | - | Aug 14, 1994 | ↑ | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1993 | 100m | 11.45 | -0.4 | Jul 3, 1993 | ↑ | Jablonec nad Nisou (CZE) |
| 1993 | 200m | 23.53 | +0.8 | Jul 31, 1993 | ↑ | European Junior Championships |
| 1993 | 4x400m | 3:27.94 | - | Aug 22, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1992 | 400m | 53.39 | - | Sep 18, 1992 | ↑ | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1992 | 4x400m | 3:42.02 | - | Sep 19, 1992 | ↑ | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1991 | 100m | 11.78 | -0.2 | Aug 8, 1991 | ↑ | European Junior Championships |
| 1991 | 200m | 23.94 | +1.3 | Aug 11, 1991 | ↑ | European Junior Championships |
2005
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
60m | 7.62 | - | Feb 19 | Czech Indoor Championships, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.61 | - | Feb 19 | Czech Indoor Championships, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.74 | - | Feb 19 | Czech Indoor Championships, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.65 | - | Feb 16 | Praha Indoor Meeting, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.62 | - | Feb 15 | Praha Indoor Meeting, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.74 | - | Jan 30 | Praha Indoor Meeting, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.65 | - | Jan 30 | Praha Indoor Meeting, Praha (i) |
2004
27 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 11.99 | +0.0 | Sep 5 | Pardubice Czech Club Championships, Pardubice |
200m | 24.53 | -0.6 | Sep 5 | Pardubice Czech Club Championships, Pardubice |
100m | 12.04 | +0.6 | Aug 7 | Prague Czech Club Championships, Praha |
100m | 11.86 | +1.8 | Aug 7 | Prague Czech Club Championships, Praha |
100m | 11.73 | +0.0 | Jun 28 | Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha |
200m | 24.29 | +0.6 | Jun 26 | Czech Championships |
200m | 23.73 | +1.3 | Jun 26 | Czech Championships |
100m | 11.90 | +0.5 | Jun 25 | Czech Championships, Plzeň |
100m | 11.70 | +0.5 | Jun 25 | Czech Championships, Plzeň |
200m | 24.07 | -0.9 | Jun 20 | Plovdiv European Cup 1st League Gr. A, Plovdiv |
100m | 12.01 | +0.0 | Jun 8 | Golden Spike IAAF Super Grand Prix, Ostrava |
200m | 24.05 | -0.2 | Jun 5 | Praha Czech Club Championships, Praha |
200m | 24.02 | -1.1 | May 30 | Moskva ECCC Group A, Moskva |
100m | 11.83 | +0.6 | May 29 | Moskva ECCC Group A, Moskva |
200m | 23.77 | +1.8 | May 22 | Kladno Czech Club Championships, Kladno |
300m | 37.49 | - | May 16 | Pliezhausen Internationales Läufermeeting, Pliezhausen |
200m-short-track | 23.61 | - | Feb 22 | Czech Indoor Championships |
200m-short-track | 24.26 | - | Feb 22 | Czech Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.39 | - | Feb 21 | Czech Indoor Championships, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.51 | - | Feb 21 | Czech Indoor Championships, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.75 | - | Feb 21 | Czech Indoor Championships, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.48 | - | Feb 8 | Praha Regional Indoor Championships, Praha (i) |
60m | 7.55 | - | Feb 8 | Praha Regional Indoor Championships, Praha (i) |
200m-short-track | 23.87 | - | Feb 7 | Vienna Indoor 2004, Wien (i) |
200m-short-track | 24.05 | - | Feb 4 | Dortmund Sparkassen Indoor Meeting, Dortmund (i) |
200m-short-track | 24.08 | - | Jan 28 | Vienna Indoor 2004, Wien (i) |
300m-short-track | 38.53 | - | Jan 22 | Praha (i) |
2003
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 11.92 | +0.2 | Sep 7 | Ostrava Czech Club Championships, Ostrava |
200m | 24.36 | -0.8 | Sep 7 | Ostrava Czech Club Championships, Ostrava |
200m | 24.44 | -0.6 | Aug 24 | Bílina |
100m | 12.00 | +1.8 | Aug 24 | Bílina |
100m | 12.15 | -0.7 | Aug 16 | Praha Czech Club Championships, Praha |
100m | 11.65 | +1.3 | Aug 16 | Praha Czech Club Championships, Praha |
200m | 24.16 | -2.2 | Aug 16 | Praha Czech Club Championships, Praha |
200m | 24.5HT | -1.2 | Aug 13 | Pardubice |
100m | 12.0HT | -1.1 | Aug 13 | Pardubice |
200m | 24.26 | - | Aug 6 | Königs-Wusterhausen Stadionfest, Königs Wusterhausen |
200m | 24.08 | - | Jul 13 | Czech Championships |
200m | 25.04 | -0.7 | Jul 13 | Czech Championships |
100m | 11.76 | +1.8 | Jul 12 | Czech Championships, Olomouc |
100m | 12.10 | +1.9 | Jul 12 | Czech Championships, Olomouc |
200m | 23.89 | +0.6 | Jun 22 | Velenje European Cup 1st League Gr.B, Velenje |
100m | 11.90 | -0.5 | Jun 22 | Velenje European Cup 1st League Gr.B, Velenje |
Honours
Czech Indoor Championships
200 Metres Short Track
Czech Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Czech Indoor Championships
200 Metres Short Track
Czech Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Czech Championships
200 Metres
Czech Championships
100 Metres
Czech Championships
200 Metres
The XXVII Olympic Games
4x400 Metres Relay
Prague Czech Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Czech Championships
200 Metres
IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
Prague Czech Indoor Championships
200 Metres Short Track
Budapest European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
Budapest European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
European Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
Turku European U23 Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
IAAF World Indoor Championships
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track
Turku European U23 Championships
200 Metres
Turku European U23 Championships
400 Metres
The XXVI Olympic Games
4x400 Metres Relay
European Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
IAAF World Indoor Championships
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track
Helsinki European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
European Indoor Championships
200 Metres Short Track
Helsinki European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships
400 Metres
IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
European Junior Championships
200 Metres
European Junior Championships
100 Metres
Seoul IAAF World Junior Championships
400 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Hana Benešová's 200 m personal best?
Hana Benešová's 200 m personal best is 22.57, set on Jul 13, 1997 in Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku (FIN), #307 on the all-time list.
Which events does Hana Benešová compete in?
Hana Benešová competes in the 200 m and 400 m.
How did Hana Benešová perform in 2005?
2005 season best: 7.61, set on Feb 19, 2005 in Praha (CZE) (i).