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Silver | 2011 La Molina | Slopestyle |
Šárka Pančochová (born November 1, 1990) is a Czech snowboarder. She started snowboarding in 2002 at her local mountain Morava Pico in Czech.
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Sarka got her first sponsor in the 2005/06 season. In 2007/2008, Sarka gained huge recognition outside her country on contest on the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour winning the 3Star Quiksilver Snowjam and both the Protest and O2 World Rookie fests and many other results. The same season, Sarka won the title as FIS Junior World Champion in Valmalenco, Italy.
In 2008/09, she started off her season with a victory at the 4Star Horsefeathers Pleasure Jam in Austria and with a strong performance at major events all over Europe all winter, she ended the season in World No. 8 on the TTR World Rankings.
In 2009/10, Pancochova keeps following the (Ticket to Ride (World Snowboard Tour))and finishes the season on World No. 3, right behind Sina Candrian (SUI) in World No. 2 and Enni Rukajärvi (FIN) as TTR World Snowboard Tour Champion. Sarka had her first 6Star podium moment at the Burton European Open where she placed 3rd in slopestyle.
At the 2010 Winter Olympics, she represented Czech Republic and placed 14th in the halfpipe. Pančochová won a silver medal in slopestyle at the 2011 FIS Snowboarding World Championships.[1]