Petra Vlhová
| — Alpine skier — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Slalom, Giant slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club |
Ski Team VLHA Liptovsky Mikulas | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
13 June 1995 Liptovský Mikuláš, Žilina, Slovakia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut |
29 December 2012 (age 17) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | petravlhova.sk | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 1 – (2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 – (2013, 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 4th – (2013–16) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 1 – (1 SL) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 3 – (3 SL) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (81st in 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 – (34th in SL, 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Petra Vlhová (born 13 June 1995) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from Slovakia who specializes in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom. She made her debut at age 17 in December 2012 and her first World Cup podium came three years later, a victory in slalom in December 2015 at Åre, Sweden. On 17 Jan 2016, for the first time she entered second run in giant slalom in Flachau and finished 14th.
Born in Liptovský Mikuláš, Vlhová won a gold medal in 2012 Winter Youth Olympics and represented Slovakia in the 2014 Winter Olympics.[1] She also won gold in the slalom competition at the 2014 Alpine Junior World Ski Championships in Jasná, Slovakia.[2]
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined |
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| 2013 | 17 | 91 | 41 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 19 | 81 | 34 | — | — | — | — |
Race podiums
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 13 Dec 2015 | Åre, Sweden | Slalom | 1st |
| 29 Dec 2015 | Lienz, Austria | Slalom | 3rd | |
| 15 Jan 2016 | Flachau, Austria | Slalom | 3rd |
World Championship results
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 17 | DNF1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 19 | 44 | 30 | — | — | — |
Olympic results 
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 18 | 19 | 24 | — | — | — |
References
- ↑ "Náš tím". Petravlhova.sk. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- ↑ "Junior Worlds: Slalom gold for Slovakia’s Petra Vlhova". Fédération Internationale de Ski. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Petra Vlhová. |
- Petra Vlhová at the International Ski Federation
- FIS-ski.com – Petra Vlhová – World Cup season standings
- Ski-db.com – results – Petra Vlhová
- Sports Reference – Petra Vlhová – Olympic results
- Official website (Slovak)
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