Education

She finished 11th place overall in the final of the 2004 Summer Olympics pole vault competition.

Career

Pavla Hamáčková married decathlete Jiří Ryba in 2006. On 14 February 2007 she improved Czechoslovakian record to 464 cm in Bydgoszcz, Poland, only to be overcome just two hours later by Kateřina Baďurová"s 465 cm in Prague, Czechoslovakian Republic.

Achievements

• In 2001, she won the IAAF World Indoor Championships gold medal after securing a new games record of 4.56 metres. In 2005, she won bronze at the World Championships in Finland.