Květoslava Jeriová-Pecková (; alternatively also Květa Jeriová-Pecková; born Květoslava Jeriová, 10 October 1956) is a former
Czech
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cross-country skier. She competed from 1980 to 1984. She won three medals at the
Winter Olympics
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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
Kateřina Neumannová () (born 15 February 1973) is a Czech retired cross-country skier. She won an Olympic gold medal in the 2006 Winter Olympics, in the 30 km freestyle event. She is one of five cross country skiers to have competed at s ...
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
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History
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in 1981.
Personal life
She was married to
Zdeněk Pecka until his death in 30 January 2024.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
* 3 medals – (1 silver, 2 bronze)
World Championships
* 1 medal – (1 bronze)
World Cup
Individual podiums
*8 victories
*10 podiums
Team podiums
* 1 podium
References
External links
Chat s osobností
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Jeriová's bio on Infocentrum českých sportovců
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1956 births
Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Czechoslovak skiers
Czech female cross-country skiers
Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners
Living people
Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia
Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia
Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
Medalists at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Medalists at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Winter World University Games medalists in cross-country skiing
People from Semily District
FISU World University Games silver medalists for Czechoslovakia
Competitors at the 1981 Winter Universiade
Olympic cross-country skiers for Czechoslovakia
Skiers from the Liberec Region