Helena Šikolová

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Helena Šikolová Cross-country skiing
nation CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
birthday March 25, 1949
place of birth Jablonec nad Nisou
Career
status resigned
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
bronze 1972 Sapporo 5 km
 

Helena Šikolová , married Balatková (born March 25, 1949 in Jablonec nad Nisou ) is a former Czechoslovak cross-country skier .

Šikolová started internationally for the first time at the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1970 in Vysoké Tatry . There she was fifth with the relay and fourth over 10 km. In early March 1970, she finished third over 10 km at the Lahti Ski Games . The following year she took third place with the relay at the Lahti Ski Games. She had her greatest international success at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo . There she won the bronze medal over 5 km. In addition, she ran there in seventh place over 10 km and sixth place with the relay. Her daughter Helena Balatková-Erbenová is also a former cross-country skier.

At the Czechoslovak Championships Šikolová won seven times with the relay (1969-1975) and once over 5 km (1969).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Results Lahti Ski Games
  2. ↑ Ski year 1969 on czech-ski.com, p. 50
  3. ↑ Ski year 1970 on czech-ski.com, p. 106
  4. ↑ Ski year 1971 on czech-ski.com, p. 78
  5. ↑ Ski year 1972 on czech-ski.com, p. 75
  6. ↑ Skijahr 1973 on czech-ski.com, p 74
  7. ↑ Ski year 1974 on czech-ski.com, p. 52
  8. ↑ Skijahr 1975 on czech-ski.com, p 49
personal data
SURNAME Šikolová, Helena
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Balatková, Helena (married)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czechoslovak cross-country skier
DATE OF BIRTH March 25, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Jablonec nad Nisou