Lukáš Bauer

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Men's cross-country skiing
Olympic medal record
Silver	2006 Turin	15 km classical

Lukáš Bauer ['luka:ʃ 'baʊ̯ɛr] (born August 18, 1977 in Ostrov nad Ohří, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech cross country skier who has competed since 1996.

On February 17, 2006, he won the Winter Olympics silver medal for the 15 km cross-country classical.

His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fifth in the 15 km event in 2005.

Bauer is son-in-law of another Czech skier Helena Balatková-Šikolová.

He was overall winner of the men's version of the 2007-08 Tour de Ski

[edit] Career highlights

Olympic Winter Games: 1998 - Nagano, 33rd, 30km classic; 1998 - Nagano, 45th, 10km classic; 1998 - Nagano, 32nd, 2x12.5km pursuit; 2002 - Salt Lake City, 6th, 30km freestyle mass start; 2002 - Salt Lake City, 12th, 2x10km pursuit; 2002 - Salt Lake City, 7th, 4x10km relay (with Koukal / Magál / Michl); 2002 - Salt Lake City, 8th, 50km classic; 2006 - Torino, 10th, 2x15km pursuit; 2006 - Torino, 2nd, 15km classic; 2006 - Torino, 16th, 50km freestyle mass start
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships: 1997 - Trondheim, 47th, 10km classic; 1999 - Ramsau, 20th, 10km classic; 1999 - Ramsau, 13th, 2x12.5km pursuit; 2001 - Lahti, 22nd, 15km classic; 2001 - Lahti, 17th, 2x10km pursuit; 2001 - Lahti, 26th, 30km classic; 2001 - Lahti, 27th, 50km freestyle; 2003 - Val di Fiemme, 17th, 15km classic; 2003 - Val di Fiemme, 20th, 2x10km pursuit; 2003 - Val di Fiemme, 7th, 4x10km relay (with Magál / Michl / Koukal); 2005 - Oberstdorf, 5th, 15km freestyle; 2005 - Oberstdorf, 34th, 2x15km pursuit; 2005 - Oberstdorf, 8th, 4x10km relay (with Magál / Koukal / Michl); 2005 - Oberstdorf, 11th, 50km classic mass start; 2007 - Sapporo, 7th, 2x15km pursuit; 2007 - Sapporo, 5th, 50km classic mass start
FIS Nordic World Junior Ski Championships: 1997 - Canmore, 2nd, 30km freestyle
World Cup: 2002 - Lahti, 3rd, 6x1.5km freestyle (with Martin Koukal); 2002 - Kuusamo, 2nd, 15km classic; 2003 - Nové Město, 1st, 15km freestyle; 2003 - Lahti, 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2004 - Oberstdorf, 3rd, 2x15km pursuit; 2004 - Oslo, 3rd, 50km freestyle; 2005 - Pragelato, 1st, 2x15km pursuit; 2005 - Lahti, 1st, 15km freestyle; 2005 - Nové Město, 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2006 - Otepää, 2nd, 15km classic; 2006 - Gällivare, 3rd, 4x10km relay (with Koukal / Magal / Sperl); 2007 - Beitostølen, 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2007 - Kuusamo, 1st, 15km classic; 2007 - Davos, 1st, 4x10km relay (with Jakš / Šperl / Koukal); 2008 - Tour de Ski, 1st, overall
Continental Cup: 1998 - Canmore, 1st, 15km freestyle
FIS Races: 1997 - Liberec, 3rd, 10km classic; 1998 - Nové Město, 2nd, 30km classic; 1998 - Nové Město, 3rd, 15km classic; 1999 - Pello, 3rd, 15km freestyle; 1999 - Ylläs, 3rd, 15km classic; 1999 - Ylitorni, 2nd, 15km classic; 2000 - Beitostølen, 1st, 15km classic; 2001 - Kremnica, 1st, 10km classic; 2001 - Kremnica, 3rd, 15km freestyle; 2001 - Sun Valley, 2nd, 10km freestyle; 2001 - Sun Valley, 1st, 2x10km pursuit; 2001 - Sun Valley, 1st, 10km classic; 2003 - Jablonec nad Nisou, 1st, 10km classic; 2003 - Alatornio, 1st, 10km freestyle; 2003 - Pello, 1st, 10km freestyle; 2003 - Ylläs, 1st, 10km classic; 2003 - Ainiovaara, 1st, 10km classic; 2004 - Nové Město, 1st, 10km classic; 2004 - Horní Mísečky, 1st, 2x7km pursuit; 2005 - Horní Mísečky, 1st, 10km classic mass start; 2005 - Horní Mísečky, 1st, 2x10km pursuit; 2006 - Horní Mísečky, 1st, 15km classic; 2006 - Horní Mísečky, 3rd, 15km freestyle; 2007 - Muonio, 1st, 15km classic