Květa Jeriová Explained

Květa Jeriová
Birth Date:10 October 1956
Birth Place:Studenec, Czechoslovakia
Club:SNC Rudá Hvězda Jablonec
Spouse:Zdeněk Pecka
Seasons:3 – (19821984)
Wins:8
Teamwins:0
Totalpodiums:10
Teampodiums:1
Individual Starts:27
Team Starts:2
Wcoveralls:0 – (3rd in 1982, 1983)
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Květoslava Jeriová-Pecková (in Czech pronounced as /ˈkvjɛtoslava ˈjɛrɪjovaː ˈpɛtskovaː/; alternatively also Květa Jeriová-Pecková; born Květoslava Jeriová, 10 October 1956) is a former Czech cross-country skier. She competed from 1980 to 1984. She won three medals at the Winter Olympics with a silver at the 4 × 5 km relay (1984) and two bronzes in the 5 km (1980, 1984). Jeriová was the most successful Czech woman cross-country skier until Kateřina Neumannová came along in the 1990s.

She also won a bronze medal in the 10 km at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and won a total of eight World cup events during her short career.

Jeriová also won the 5 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1981.

Personal life

She was married to Zdeněk Pecka until his death in 30 January 30 2024.[1]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

YearAge5 km10 km20 km4 × 5 km
relay
1980233rd94
1984273rd10122nd

World Championships

YearAge5 km10 km20 km4 × 5 km
relay
1978212222 - 6
19822553rd - 5

World Cup

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AgeOverall
1982253rd
1983263rd
1984274

Individual podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
11981 - 82 Klingenthal, East Germany10 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
2 La Bresse, France5 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
3 Furtwangen, West Germany5 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
4 Oslo, Norway10 km IndividualWorld Championships3rd
51982 - 83 Val di Sole, Italy5 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
6 Kavgolovo, Soviet Union20 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
7 Falun, Sweden10 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
81983 - 84 Reit im Winkl, West Germany5 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
9 Sarajevo, Yugoslavia5 km IndividualOlympic Games3rd
10 Štrbské Pleso, Czechoslovakia5 km IndividualWorld Cup1st

Team podiums

External links

Notes and References

  1. Zdeněk Pecka . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417235649/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/zdenek-pecka-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 25 April 2018 .
  2. Web site: JERIOVA Kveta . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 1 January 2020.