Lukáš Bauer

Born

Height

1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)

Ski club

Dukla Liberec

World Cup career

Seasons

1997–

Individual wins

Indiv. podiums

Overall titles

Medal record

Men's cross-country skiing
Representing Czech Republic
Olympic Games
	2006 Turin	15 km classical
	2010 Vancouver	15 km freestyle
	2010 Vancouver	4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
	2009 Liberec	15 km classical
	2015 Falun	50 km

Lukáš Bauer (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlukaːʃ ˈbau̯ɛr]; born 18 August 1977) is a Czech cross-country skier who has competed since 1996.

He is different from Lukas Bauer, a German national volleyball player.

Biography

On 17 February 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 second in the 15 km classic in 2009.

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

In season 2007–08 he was overall winner of the men's version of the Tour de Ski and FIS Cross-Country World Cup. In 2010, he again won the Tour de Ski in a dramatic come-from-behind victory over Norwegian skier Petter Northug.

Bauer finished with the bronze medal at the 15 km freestyle event at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Olympic Winter Games: 2006 – Torino, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2010 – Vancouver, 03 !, 15 km freestyle; 2010 – Vancouver, 03 ! 3rd, 4 × 10km relay (with Jakš / Magál / Koukal)

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships: 2009 – Liberec, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2015 – Falun, 02 ! 2nd, 50km classic

FIS Nordic World Junior Ski Championships: 1997 – Canmore, 02 ! 2nd, 30km freestyle
Tour de Ski: 2007–2008 – 01 ! 1st; 2009–2010 – 01 ! 1st; 2010–2011 – 03 ! 3rd

World Cup Podiums: 2002 – Lahti, 03 ! 3rd, 6x1.5km freestyle (with Martin Koukal); 2002 – Kuusamo, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2003 – Nové Město, 01 ! 1st, 15km freestyle; 2003 – Lahti, 02 ! 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2004 – Oberstdorf, 03 ! 3rd, 2x15km pursuit; 2004 – Oslo, 03 ! 3rd, 50km freestyle; 2005 – Pragelato, 01 ! 1st, 2x15km pursuit; 2005 – Lahti, 01 ! 1st, 15km freestyle; 2005 – Nové Město, 02 ! 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2006 – Otepää, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2006 – Gällivare, 03 ! 3rd, 4x10km relay (with Koukal / Magál / Sperl); 2007 – Beitostølen, 02 ! 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2007 – Kuusamo, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2007 – Davos, 01 ! 1st, 4x10km relay (with Jakš / Šperl / Koukal); 2008 – Tour de Ski, 01 ! 1st, overall; 2008 – Otepää, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2008 – Liberec, 02 ! 2nd, 11.4km freestyle; 2008 – Falun, 01 ! 1st, 30km pursuit; 2008 – Falun, 03 ! 3rd, 4x10km relay (with Jakš / Magál / Koukal); 2008 – Lahti, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2008 – Oslo, 02 ! 2nd, 50km freestyle; 2008 – Bormio, 02 ! 2nd, 15km pursuit; 2008 – Kuusamo, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2009 – Otepää, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2010 – Tour de Ski, 01 ! 1st, overall; 2010 – Otepää, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2010 – Lahti, 02 ! 2nd, 30km pursuit

Seasons

Winners

Men	2006–07: Tobias Angerer 2007–08: Lukáš Bauer 2008–09: Dario Cologna 2009–10: Lukáš Bauer 2010–11: Dario Cologna 2011–12: Dario Cologna 2012–13: Alexander Legkov 2013–14: Martin Johnsrud Sundby 2015: Petter Northug 2016: Martin Johnsrud Sundby 2016–17: Sergey Ustiugov
Women	2006–07: Virpi Kuitunen 2007–08: Charlotte Kalla 2008–09: Virpi Kuitunen 2009–13: Justyna Kowalczyk 2013–14: Therese Johaug 2015: Marit Bjørgen 2016: Therese Johaug 2016–17: Heidi Weng

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