Jiří Beran (cross-country skier)

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Jiří Beran Cross-country skiing
nation CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
birthday 18th January 1952 (age 68)
place of birth Náchod , Czechoslovakia
Career
society Dukla Liberec
status resigned
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
 Overall World Cup 70th ( 1981/82 )
 

Jiří Beran (born January 18, 1952 in Náchod ) is a former Czechoslovak cross-country skier .

Career

Beran, who started for the Dukla Liberec , took part in the Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun in February 1974 . There he finished 23rd place over 30 km, 20th place over 50 km and fifth place with the relay. A month earlier he was third over 15 km and second over 30 km in Nové Město . The following year he won second place with the relay at the Czech Marusarzówna Memorial in Zakopane . In the 1975/76 season he was in Ramsau am Dachstein third with the relay and at the Czech Marusarzówna Memorial he won with the relay and took third place over 15 km. At the Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck in February 1976 , he ran to 45th place over 30 km, 15th place over 50 km and tenth place with the relay. The following year he won third place over 30 km in Castelrotto and first place over 30 km in Nové Město. In the 1977/78 season he won the bronze medal over 15 km at the 1978 Winter Universiade in Špindlerův Mlýn and took third place with the relay at the Svenska Skidspelen in Falun. At the season highlight, the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti in 1978 , he came in 30th place over 15 km, 26th place over 30 km and sixth place over 50 km. Together with Jiří Švub , Milan Jarý and František Šimon he achieved seventh place in the season. In March 1979 he triumphed at the Tatrapokal in Štrbské Pleso over 15 km. At the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid , he ran to 24th place over 15 km, 23rd place over 50 km and 21st place over 30 km. In the season with František Šimon, Miloš Bečvář and Jiří Švub he came in ninth place. In March 1980 he won third place over 30 km at the Tatra Cup in Štrbské Pleso.

In the Czechoslovak Championships Beran won three times over 30 km (1973, 1975, 1979) and 50 km (1979, 1980, 1983), once over 15 km (1979) and eight times with the relay of Dukla Liberec (1973-1980). In addition, he was twice second (1977, 1978) and third (1975, 1976) over 15 km, four times second (1976–1978, 1981) and three times third (1974, 1980, 1982), over 30 km, twice second over 50 km (1976, 1981) and twice runner-up with the season (1981, 1982).

Participation in World Championships and Olympic Winter Games

Olympic games

  • 1976 Innsbruck : 10th place relay, 15th place 50 km, 45th place 30 km
  • 1980 Lake Placid : 9th place relay, 21st place 30 km, 23rd place 50 km, 24th place 15 km

Nordic World Ski Championships

  • 1974 Falun : 5th place in relay, 20th place 50 km, 23rd place 30 km
  • 1978 Lahti : 6th place 50 km, 7th place relay, 26th place 30 km, 30th place 15 km

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Neues Deutschland , January 28, 1974 , p. 7
  2. Neues Deutschland , January 30, 1974 , p. 8
  3. Neues Deutschland , March 17, 1975 , p. 7
  4. Neues Deutschland , January 26, 1976 , p. 7
  5. Neues Deutschland , January 13, 1976 , p. 5
  6. Neues Deutschland , January 15, 1976 , p. 7
  7. ^ L'Express , January 10, 1977 , p. 9
  8. Neues Deutschland , January 24, 1977 , p. 7
  9. Results Svenska Skidspelen
  10. Neues Deutschland , March 19, 1979 , p. 7
  11. Neues Deutschland , March 22, 1980 , p. 7
  12. Ski year 1974 on czech-ski.com, p. 52
  13. Skijahr 1975 on czech-ski.com, p 49
  14. Ski year 1976 on czech-ski.com, p. 80
  15. Ski year 1977 on czech-ski.com, p. 59
  16. Ski year 1978 on czech-ski.com, p. 162
  17. Ski year 1979 on czech-ski.com, p. 48
  18. Ski year 1980 on czech-ski.com, p. 30
  19. Ski year 1981 on czech-ski.com, p. 50
  20. Ski year 1982 on czech-ski.com, p. 110
  21. Ski year 1983 on czech-ski.com, p. 99