Monika SKINDER

Poland

Cross-Country Skiing

Date of Birth: 19 Nov 2001

Age: 20

Gender: Female

Place of birth: TOMASZOW LUBELSKI

Birth Country:

Poland

Residence: TOMASZOW LUBELSKI/ROGOZNO

Residence Country:

Poland

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank
Cross-Country Skiing	Women's 10km Classic	49
	Women's Sprint Free	42
	Women's Team Sprint Classic POL Poland	9
	Women's 4 x 5km Relay POL Poland	14

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's Sprint Free Qualification	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's 10km Classic	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's 4 x 5km Relay	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's Team Sprint Classic Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location
10	Teamsprint C Final Ladies	2019	Seefeld, AUT
12	Rel 4x5 km M Ladies	2021	Oberstdorf, GER
13	Rel 4x5 km M Ladies	2019	Seefeld, AUT
15	Team Sprint Finals Ladies	2021	Oberstdorf, GER
31	SP C Final Ladies	2021	Oberstdorf, GER
55	SP F Final Ladies	2019	Seefeld, AUT

World Cup Rankings
Season	Sprint	All
2021/2022	72	110
2020/2021	36	62
2019/2020	87	121
2018/2019	63	95

Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events until 15km
Season	SP C	SP F	10 km C	10 km F
2021/2022	1 x 29th		1 x 34th
2020/2021	1 x 15th			1 x 42nd
2019/2020	1 x 30th
2018/2019		1 x 20th

Best performances in World Cup races from 2018/2019 - Team events
Season	TSP F
2021/2022	1 x 18th
2020/2021	1 x 14th
2019/2020	1 x 16th
2018/2019	1 x 18th

Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
Rank	Event	Season	Location
18	TSP F	2021/2022	Dresden, GER
29	SP C	2021/2022	Dresden, GER
34	10 km C	2021/2022	Ruka, FIN
40	SP C	2021/2022	Ruka, FIN
45	SP C	2021/2022	Davos, SUI

Hobbies:

Spending time in the mountains, hiking, and spending time with her dog. (Instagram, 27 Apr 2020)

Occupation:

Athlete, Sports soldier

Education:

Attended public school at Sports Championship Stanislaw Marusarza (Zakopane, POL). (Facebook, 13 Oct 2021)
Is a sport soldier. (Instagram, 20 Sep 2020)

Family:

Mother, Malgorzata. Sister, Marlena. Brother.

Languages spoken:

Polish

Club name:

Lubelski Mulks Grupa Oskar (Tomaszow Lubelski, POL)

Coach:

National: Martin Bajcicak (POL)

Other sports:

Roller skiing: In July 2021, was third at the Banska Bystrzyca World Cup race in roller skiing. (Instagram, 12 Sep 2020)

Debut:

2018 World Cup in Lahti (Sprint - 55th)

National team:

2018

Start:

Started cross-country skiing in the second grade of primary school in Tomaszow Lubelski. (radio.lublin.pl, 17 Feb 2021)

Reason:

Parents brought her to the sport. Started with roller skiing first. (radio.lublin.pl, 17 Feb 2021)

Ambition:

To win a medal at the Olympic Winter Games. (sport.tvp.pl, 30 Jan 2019)

Milestones

In six starts at two World Championships (2019, 2021), she has four top-15 finishes, her best being 12th in the relay (2021).

2021 Junior World sprint champion, and 2019 silver medallist (crowned just a few weeks before the senior worlds). Has a total of five top-10 finishes in four appearances (2018-21).

Her best World Cup result is 15th in the sprint final in 2020 (Davos).

Two-time medallist at the 2019 European Youth Olympic Festival, winning sprint gold, and 7.5km classic bronze.

At age 15, became the youngest Polish champion in history, winning gold in the sprint freestyle. (sport.tvp.pl, 12 Oct 2020)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event

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