Blanka Paulů Explained

Blanka Paulů
Birth Date:31 March 1954
Birth Place:Vrchlabí, Czechoslovakia
Seasons:4 – (19821985)
Wins:2
Teamwins:0
Totalpodiums:7
Teampodiums:1
Individual Starts:26
Team Starts:1
Wcoveralls:0 – (4th in 1983)
Show-Medals:yes

Blanka Paulů (born March 31, 1954) is a former Czech cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s and 1980s. She won a silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and finished fourth in the 20 km at those same games.

Paulů also won two medals at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver in the 5 km and a bronze in the 4 × 5 km relay. She also had two individual victories in her career (10 km: 1982, 5 km: 1983).

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

YearAge5 km10 km20 km4 × 5 km
relay
19762110176
19802530294
198429131342nd

World Championships

YearAge5 km10 km20 km4 × 5 km
relay
1974192nd43rd
1978231310196
198227 - - 16 -
198529 - - 19 -

World Cup

Season Standings
SeasonAgeOverall
1982277
1983284
19842911
19853039

Individual podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
11981 - 82 Furtwangen, West Germany5 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
2 Štrbské Pleso, Czechoslovakia10 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
31982 - 83 Val di Sole, Italy5 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
4 Klingenthal, East Germany10 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
5 Stachy, Czechoslovakia10 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
6 Igman, Yugoslavia10 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
7 Labrador City, Canada10 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd

Team podiums

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PAULU Blanca . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 2 January 2020.