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Pavel Benc

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Pavel Benc
Country Czech Republic
Born (1963-07-10) 10 July 1963 (age 61)
Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
World Cup career
Seasons13 – (19841989, 19911997)
Starts56
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (25th in 1989, 1991)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Calgary 4 × 10 km relay

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

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

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  • 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

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 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

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Season standings

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 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

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  • 1 podium – (1 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1987–88 4 February 1988 Canada Calgary, Canada 4 × 10 km Relay F Olympic Games[1] 3rd Nyč / Korunka / Švanda

Note: 1 Until the 1994 Winter Olympics, Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

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  1. ^ "BENC Pavel". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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Olympic Games
Preceded by
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Flagbearer for the  Czech Republic
Lillehammer 1994
Succeeded by