| Pavel Benc | |||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Czech Republic | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1963-07-10) 10 July 1963 (age 61) Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 13 – (1984–1989, 1991–1997) | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 56 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (25th in 1989, 1991) | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pavel Benc (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpavɛl ˈbɛnts]) (born 10 July 1963, in Jablonec nad Nisou) is a Czech cross-country skier who raced from 1985 to 1997. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics. His best individual Winter Olympics finish was eight in the 50 km event during the 1992 Winter Olympics. Benc's best finish was fifth in the 50 km event at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. His best overall finish was second in a 15 km event in 1993.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
- 1 medal – (1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 20 | — | 46 | — | 34 | — | — |
| 1988 | 24 | — | 41 | — | — | 27 | Bronze |
| 1992 | 28 | 41 | — | 33 | — | 8 | 7 |
| 1994 | 30 | 65 | — | 36 | 25 | DNS | 8 |
World Championships
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km classical |
15 km freestyle |
Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — |
| 1987 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 1989 | 25 | — | — | 21 | — | 34 | — | — |
| 1991 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — |
| 1993 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 7 | 8 |
| 1995 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 14 | — |
World Cup
Season standings
| Season | Age | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Long Distance |
Sprint | ||
| 1984 | 20 | NC | — | — |
| 1985 | 21 | 30 | — | — |
| 1986 | 22 | NC | — | — |
| 1987 | 23 | 35 | — | — |
| 1988 | 24 | NC | — | — |
| 1989 | 25 | 25 | — | — |
| 1991 | 27 | 25 | — | — |
| 1992 | 28 | 36 | — | — |
| 1993 | 29 | 27 | — | — |
| 1994 | 30 | 71 | — | — |
| 1995 | 31 | 61 | — | — |
| 1996 | 32 | NC | — | — |
| 1997 | 33 | NC | NC | — |
Team podiums
- 1 podium – (1 RL)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1987–88 | 4 February 1988 |  Calgary, Canada |
4 × 10 km Relay F | Olympic Games | 3rd | Nyč / Korunka / Švanda |
Note: Until the 1994 Winter Olympics, Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
References
- "BENC Pavel". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
External links
- Pavel Benc at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Olympic 4 x 10 km relay results: 1936-2002 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-02-08) (in Italian)
- Pavel Benc at Olympics.com
- Pavel Benc at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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| Preceded by- | Flagbearer for the Czech Republic Lillehammer 1994 |
Succeeded byLuboš Buchta |
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- 1963 births
- Living people
- Czech male cross-country skiers
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- Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Czechoslovakia
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- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics
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