Blanka Paulů

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.

Blanka Paulů
Country Czech Republic
Born (1954-03-31) March 31, 1954
Vrchlabí, Czechoslovakia
World Cup career
Seasons19821985
Individual wins2
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums7
Team podiums1
Indiv. starts26
Team starts1
Overall titles0 – (4th in 1983)

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

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km  20 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1976211017N/A6
1980253029N/A4
19842913134Silver

World Championships

  • 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km  10 km  20 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
197419Silver4N/ABronze
1978231310196
19822716
19852919

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Overall
1982277
1983284
19842911
19853039

Individual podiums

  • 2 victories
  • 7 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1981–82 22 January 1982 Furtwangen, West Germany5 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
228 March 1982 Štrbské Pleso, Czechoslovakia10 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
3 1982–83 12 December 1982 Val di Sole, Italy5 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
48 January 1983 Klingenthal, East Germany10 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
514 January 1983 Stachy, Czechoslovakia10 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
610 February 1983 Igman, Yugoslavia10 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
727 March 1983 Labrador City, Canada10 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd

Team podiums

  • 1 podium
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1983–84 15 February 1984 Sarajevo, Yugoslavia4 × 5 km RelayOlympic Games[1]2ndPalečková-Švubová / Svobodová / Jeriová

Note: 1 Until the 1994 Olympics, Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. "PAULU Blanca". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
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