Karel Bláha (born 1 June 1975) is a retired Czech athlete specialising in the 400 meter dash. His best individual outing was the seventh place at the 2002 European Championships. In addition, he represented his country at the 2001 World Championships where he narrowly missed the semifinals despite equaling his personal best in the heats.
He won the gold medal in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2000 European Indoor Championships, setting the new national record.
Competition record Representing the 1998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary7th4 × 400 m relay3:04.372000European Indoor ChampionshipsGhent, Belgium1st4 × 400 m relay3:06.102001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada22nd (h)400 m45.8219th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:04.272002European Indoor ChampionshipsVienna, Austria10th (h)400 m47.01European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany7th400 m46.214th4 × 400 m relay3:03.822006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden21st (h)400 m46.60
Personal bests Outdoor 200 metres – 21.20 (+1.6 m/s) (Kladno 2006) 400 metres – 45.82 (Plzeň 2000) 800 metres – 1:49.38 (Turnov 2001)
Indoor 60 metres – 7.02 (Prague 2004) 200 metres – 22.07 (Prague 2004) 400 metres – 46.39 (Stuttgart 2000)
References
CAS profile