Tereza Jančová (born 31 March 1999) is a former

alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether ...

from

Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...

. She competed for Slovakia at the

FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 were the 44th FIS Alpine World Ski Championships and were held from 6 to 19 February 2017 at Piz Nair in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The host city was selected at the FIS Congress in South Korea, on 31 ...

, winning silver in the team event. Jančová was named 'most successful athlete in Zvolen' in 2017, and was also named as the winner in the junior category in 2019. She announced her retirement in March 2019, after having won the Slovak championship slalom event the same month. She is the older sister of the Olympic alpine skier

Rebeka Jančová Rebeka Jančová (born 25 August 2003) is a Slovak alpine ski racer. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Rebeka Jančová was born on 25 August 2003 in Zvolen. She initially became interested in skiing because of her older siste ...

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1999 births Living people Sportspeople from Zvolen Skiers from the Banská Bystrica Region Slovak female alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics {{Slovakia-alpine-skiing-bio-stub