Lucie CHARVATOVA
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Biathlon |
Women's 15km Individual | 19 | |
| Women's 7.5km Sprint | 25 | ||
| Women's 10km Pursuit | 34 | ||
| Women's 12.5km Mass Start | 28 | ||
| Women's 4x6km Relay | 8 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 3 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2020 | Antholz-Anterselva, ITA |
| 4 | Women's 4x6km Relay | 2020 | Antholz-Anterselva, ITA |
| 6 | Women's 4x6km Relay | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 10 | Women's 4x6km Relay | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 11 | Mixed Relay | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 18 | Women's 10km Pursuit | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 29 | Women's 12.5km Mass Start | 2020 | Antholz-Anterselva, ITA |
| 32 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2017 | Hochfilzen, AUT |
| 33 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 34 | Women's 10km Pursuit | 2017 | Hochfilzen, AUT |
| 42 | Women's 10km Pursuit | 2020 | Antholz-Anterselva, ITA |
| 45 | Women's 15km Individual | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 46 | Women's 15km Individual | 2020 | Antholz-Anterselva, ITA |
| 48 | Women's 15km Individual | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 71 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 71 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2019 | Oestersund, SWE |
| 82 | Women's 15km Individual | 2017 | Hochfilzen, AUT |
| World Cup | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season |
| 13 | Women's Sprint | 2019/20 |
| 26 | Women's Pursuit | 2015/16 |
| 27 | Women's Total | 2019/20 |
| 28 | Women's Sprint | 2015/16 |
| 29 | Women's Mass Start | 2019/20 |
| 31 | Women's Total | 2015/16 |
| 33 | Women's Sprint | 2020/21 |
| 42 | Women's Pursuit | 2019/20 |
| 42 | Women's Mass Start | 2015/16 |
| 45 | Women's Pursuit | 2016/17 |
| 48 | Women's Total | 2020/21 |
| 50 | Women's Pursuit | 2020/21 |
| 52 | Women's Sprint | 2016/17 |
| 53 | Women's Total | 2016/17 |
| 60 | Women's Individual | 2018/19 |
| 60 | Women's Individual | 2016/17 |
| 73 | Women's Pursuit | 2018/19 |
| 80 | Women's Sprint | 2018/19 |
| 81 | Women's Total | 2018/19 |
Luca
Traveling, studying
Athlete, Sport instructor
Graduated from Technical University of Liberec (distance) with an engineering degree. Diploma thesis was the 'Cost-benefit analysis of a non-profit Olympic Park project'.
Studying sports management at the College of Physical Education and Sport PALESTRA (Prague, CZE).
Czech, English
SKP Kornspitz Jablonec
National: Egil Gjelland (NOR)
Cross-country skiing: Competed at the 2013 World Championships in Val di Fiemme, finishing 12th in the relay. Two Junior World Championship appearances (2012-13). Finished fourth in the sprint at the 2010 National Championships. Participated at the 2011 European Youth Olympic Festival in Liberec 2011.
2013 IBU Cup in Idre (Sprint - 62nd, 33rd)
2013 World Cup in Annecy (Relay - 10th, Sprint - 70th)
February 2018: Metabolic disorder and had to end the season early, missing the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. Changed her diet to reduce carbohydrates.
December 2015: Cut right index finger with a knife at home, requiring stitches. Caused problems while shooting and prevented her from training.
2015
Started cross-country skiing in 2004 and was first introduced to biathlon at age 13. As there was no biathlon club in her region, she competed in cross-country skiing, winning the Czech Children's Youth Olympics. Switched to biathlon in 2013.
"It took me a long time to find my true passion, biathlon. It's a lifestyle and I can't live without it. In my youth I was a representative in cross-country skiing, but one day it became too dull and boring, so I decided to spice up cross-country skiing with shooting." (luciecharvatova.cz, 2021)
Compete at the Olympic Winter Games after missing PyeongChang 2018 through illness. "For me, the Olympics is a dream that has not yet come true." (www.sport.cz, 22 Jan 2020)
Winning sprint bronze at the 2020 World Championships in Antholz. "It is a wonderful feeling to be on the podium. And the moments I'm going through should last forever." (deutsch.radio.cz, 24 Feb 2020)
"Happiness smiles at everyone once." (prazsky.denik.cz, 21 Feb 2020)
iDNES.cz Performance of the Season (2020)
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- Gold Medal Event
Czech Republic
Biathlon