![Prague, Czech Republic. 02nd Aug, 2017. Czech basketball players L-R Jiri Welsch and Tomas Satoransky in action during the training session of the Czech national team prior to the FIBA EuroBasket 2017, Prague, Czech Republic. 02nd Aug, 2017. Czech basketball players L-R Jiri Welsch and Tomas Satoransky in action during the training session of the Czech national team prior to the FIBA EuroBasket 2017,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/JPG0B8/prague-czech-republic-02nd-aug-2017-czech-basketball-players-l-r-jiri-JPG0B8.jpg)
Prague, Czech Republic. 02nd Aug, 2017. Czech basketball players L-R Jiri Welsch and Tomas Satoransky in action during the training session of the Czech national team prior to the FIBA EuroBasket 2017,
FIBA on X: "Tomas @satoransky makes history as the first #basketball player to serve as flag bearer for the Czech Republic during the #OpeningCeremony at the Olympics 🇨🇿 More 👉 https://t.co/VK2x5nV7Qb https://t.co/bsTSEupZHu" /
![Czech basketball NBA player Jan Vesely and Czech national team player Katerina Elhotova pose on November 21, 2011 in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal Stock Photo - Alamy Czech basketball NBA player Jan Vesely and Czech national team player Katerina Elhotova pose on November 21, 2011 in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/C9C1W4/czech-basketball-nba-player-jan-vesely-and-czech-national-team-player-C9C1W4.jpg)