Kateřina Neumannová

Kateřina Neumannová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkatɛr̝ɪna ˈnojmanovaː] ) (born 15 February 1973) is a Czech retired cross-country skier. She won an Olympic gold medal in the 2006 Winter Olympics, in the 30 km freestyle event. She is one of five cross country skiers to have competed at six Olympics.

Kateřina Neumannová
Kateřina Neumannová in 2019
Country Czech Republic
Born (1973-02-15) 15 February 1973
Písek, Czechoslovakia
Ski clubTJ Dukla Liberec
World Cup career
Seasons16 – (19912002, 20042007)
Starts170
Podiums49
Wins19
Overall titles0 – (2nd in 2005)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Czech Republic
Olympic Games
2006 Turin30 km freestyle
1998 Nagano5 km classical
2002 Salt Lake City5 km + 5 km
combined pursuit
2002 Salt Lake City15 km freestyle
2006 Turin15 km double pursuit
 1998 Nagano5 km + 10 km
combined pursuit
World Championships
2005 Oberstdorf10 km freestyle
2007 Sapporo10 km freestyle
2007 Sapporo15 km double pursuit
1997 Trondheim15 km freestyle
1999 Ramsau5 km classical
Junior World Championships
1993 Harrachov5 km classical
1993 Harrachov15 km freestyle
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Junior World Championships
1992 Vuokatti5 km classical
1991 Reit im Winkl5 km classical
1992 Vuokatti4 × 5 km relay

She was also the first Czech woman to appear in both a Summer and Winter Olympics, having participated in the mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Neumannová retired after the 2006-07 World Cup season.

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