Veronika Vítková
Veronika Vítková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvɛronɪka ˈviːtkovaː]; born on 9 December 1988) is a Czech former biathlete. She comes from a family of skiers and switched from cross-country to biathlon at age 10.[1] She competed for the Czech Republic at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics.[2] At the 2014 Winter Olympics, together with Ondřej Moravec, Jaroslav Soukup and Gabriela Soukalová, she won a silver medal in the Mixed relay.[3] At the 2018 Winter Olympics she won the bronze medal in the 7.5 km sprint event.[4]
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Born | Vrchlabí, Czechoslovakia | 9 December 1988
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) |
World Cup career | |
Individual wins | 1 |
Indiv. podiums | 9 |
Medal record
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23/4/2020 she announced retirement and her pregnancy.[5]
Record
Olympic Games
2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass Start | Relay | Mixed Relay |
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68th | 24th | 36th | – | 16th | N/A |
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6th | 16th | 21st | 9th | 4th | Silver |
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18th | Bronze | 7th | 14th | 12th | 8th |
World Championships
2 medals (1 gold, 1 bronze)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
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14th | 57th | DNS | — | 16th | 12th |
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5th | 18th | 10th | 12th | 10th | — |
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8th | 55th | 34th | 30th | 11th | 11th |
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15th | 25th | 18th | 14th | 10th | 8th |
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14th | 10th | 8th | 19th | 10st | Bronze |
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8th | 15th | 11th | 29th | 10th | Gold |
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4th | 7th | 8th | 6th | 6th | 6th |
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50th | 68th | — | — | 4th | — |
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13th | 38th | 16th | 17th | 15th | 6th |
Podiums
Season | Place | Competition | Placement |
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2012–13 | ![]() | Pursuit | 2nd |
2013–14 | ![]() | Sprint | 2nd |
2013–14 | ![]() | Individual | 3rd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Sprint | 2nd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Sprint | 1st |
2014–15 | ![]() | Mass Start | 2nd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Mass Start | 3rd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Sprint | 3rd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Individual | 3rd |
2017–18 | ![]() | Sprint | 3rd |
2017–18 | ![]() | Mass Start | 3rd |
2017–18 | ![]() | Sprint | 3rd |
2017–18 | ![]() | Sprint (OG) | 3rd |
Podiums
Season | Place | Competition | Placement |
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2011–12 | ![]() | Mixed Relay | 2nd |
2012–13 | ![]() | Mixed Relay | 3rd |
2012–13 | ![]() | Relay | 3rd |
2012–13 | ![]() | Mixed Relay (WCH) | 3rd |
2013–14 | ![]() | Mixed Relay | 1st |
2013–14 | ![]() | Mixed Relay (OG) | 2nd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Relay | 3rd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Relay | 1st |
2014–15 | ![]() | Relay | 1st |
2014–15 | ![]() | Relay | 2nd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Mixed Relay | 2nd |
2014–15 | ![]() | Relay | 1st |
2014–15 | ![]() | Mixed Relay (WCH) | 1st |
2015–16 | ![]() | Mixed Relay | 3rd |
2015–16 | ![]() | Relay | 2nd |
2015–16 | ![]() | Relay | 1st |
2018–19 | ![]() | Relay | 3rd |
World Cup Position
Season | Age | Overall | Sprint | Pursuit | Individual | Mass start | ||||||||||
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Races | Points | Position | Races | Points | Position | Races | Points | Position | Races | Points | Position | Races | Points | Position | ||
2007/08 | 19 | 4/26 | 18 | 59th | 3/10 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 | 18 | 50 | — | — | — |
2008/09 | 20 | 14/26 | 196 | 36th | 7/10 | 60 | 44th | 3/7 | 53 | 37th | 2/4 | 40 | 33rd | 2/5 | 43 | 34th |
2009/10 | 21 | 8/25 | 53 | 63rd | 4/10 | 36 | 56th | 2/6 | 6 | 71st | 2/4 | 11 | 62nd | — | — | — |
2010/11 | 22 | 19/26 | 139 | 43rd | 9/10 | 50 | 46th | 6/7 | 37 | 45th | 3/4 | 41 | 35th | 1/5 | 11 | 50th |
2011/12 | 23 | 19/26 | 336 | 25th | 8/10 | 133 | 24th | 6/8 | 99 | 24th | 2/3 | 26 | 36th | 3/5 | 78 | 21st |
2012/13 | 24 | 25/26 | 511 | 16th | 10/10 | 159 | 23rd | 7/8 | 196 | 15th | 3/3 | 37 | 27th | 5/5 | 119 | 17th |
2013/14 | 25 | 21/22 | 551 | 9th | 9/9 | 221 | 7th | 8/8 | 216 | 7th | 1/2 | 48 | 13th | 3/3 | 76 | 12th |
2014/15 | 26 | 25/25 | 793 | 4th | 10/10 | 347 | 3rd | 7/7 | 194 | 9th | 3/3 | 122 | 3rd | 5/5 | 139 | 10th |
References
- Biathlon World interview
- Prague Monitor Archived January 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- IBU - Mixed Relay Sochi 2014 IBU. Retrieved 6 March 2014
- "První medaile pro Česko! Biatlonistka Vítková získala bronz" (in Czech). sport.cz. February 10, 2018. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
- https://www.sport.cz/ostatni/biatlon/clanek/1360200-koncim-hlasi-vitkova-zdravotni-trable-kdepak-duvod-je-radostny.html
- International Biathlon Union – Veronika Vítková
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