Monika Skinder Explained

Monika Skinder
Birth Date:19 November 2001
Birth Place:Tomaszów Lubelski, Poland
Club:MULKS Grupa Oscar Tomaszów Lubelski
Seasons:6 – (2018–present)
Totalpodiums:0
Teampodiums:0
Individual Starts:33
Team Starts:6
Wcoveralls:0 – (62nd in 2021)
Wctitles:0
Updated:27 March 2023

Monika Skinder (born 19 November 2001) is a Polish cross-country skier. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics, in Women's 10 kilometre classical, Women's sprint, and Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay.[1]

Life and career

She was born on 19 November 2001 in Tomaszów Lubelski, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland. She represents the MULKS Grupa Oscar Tomaszów Lubelski sports club.

On 5 January 2016, she made her debut start at an international-level FIS event in cross-country skiing in Štrbské Pleso, Slovakia, where she claimed second place. At the 2018 Junior World Championships, she won the silver medal in the sprint. She made her World Cup debut on 3 March 2017 in Lahti, she finished in 55th place in the sprint event.

In 2019, she won the gold medal in girls' sprint as well as the bronze medal in girls' 7.5 km classical at the 2019 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival in Sarajevo.

In 2021, she won the gold medal in the girls' sprint at the 2021 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Vuokatti, Finland.

Cross-country skiing results

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

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
17 9
19 15
21

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintU23Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
16
17 95 63 19
18 121 8732
19 6236 12
20 11273 23
21 85 55 16

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Monika SKINDER . olympics.com.
  2. Web site: SKINDER Monika . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 29 December 2019.