Květoslava Jeriová-Pecková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkvjɛtoslava ˈjɛrɪjovaː ˈpɛtskovaː]; alternatively also Květa Jeriová-Pecková; born Květoslava Jeriová, 10 October 1956) is a former Czech cross-country skier. She competed from 1980 to 1984. She won three medals at the Winter Olympics with a silver at the 4 × 5 km relay (1984) and two bronzes in the 5 km (1980, 1984). Jeriová was the most successful Czech woman cross-country skier until Kateřina Neumannová came along in the 1990s.

Květa Jeriová
Country Czech Republic
Born (1956-10-10) 10 October 1956 (age 67)
Studenec, Czechoslovakia
Spouse(s)Zdeněk Pecka
Ski clubSNC Rudá Hvězda Jablonec
World Cup career
Seasons3 – (19821984)
Starts27
Podiums10
Wins8
Overall titles0 – (3rd in 1982, 1983 )
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Sarajevo 4 × 5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid 5 km
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Sarajevo 5 km
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Oslo 10 km

She also won a bronze medal in the 10 km at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and won a total of eight World cup events during her short career.

Jeriová also won the 5 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1981.

Personal life edit

She was married to Zdeněk Pecka until his death in 30 January 30 2024.[1]

Cross-country skiing results edit

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games edit

  • 3 medals – (1 silver, 2 bronze)
Year Age 5 km 10 km 20 km 4 × 5 km
relay
1980 23 3rd 9 4
1984 27 3rd 10 12 2nd

World Championships edit

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
Year Age 5 km 10 km 20 km 4 × 5 km
relay
1978 21 22 22 6
1982 25 5 3rd 5

World Cup edit

Season Standings
Season Age Overall
1982 25 3rd
1983 26 3rd
1984 27 4

Individual podiums edit

  • 8 victories
  • 10 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1981–82 9 January 1982   Klingenthal, East Germany 10 km Individual World Cup 1st
2 15 January 1982   La Bresse, France 5 km Individual World Cup 1st
3 22 January 1982   Furtwangen, West Germany 5 km Individual World Cup 1st
4 19 January 1982   Oslo, Norway 10 km Individual World Championships[1] 3rd
5 1982–83 12 December 1982   Val di Sole, Italy 5 km Individual World Cup 1st
6 19 February 1983   Kavgolovo, Soviet Union 20 km Individual World Cup 1st
7 25 February 1983   Falun, Sweden 10 km Individual World Cup 1st
8 1983–84 9 December 1983   Reit im Winkl, West Germany 5 km Individual World Cup 1st
9 12 February 1984   Sarajevo, Yugoslavia 5 km Individual Olympic Games[1] 3rd
10 17 March 1984   Štrbské Pleso, Czechoslovakia 5 km Individual World Cup 1st

Team podiums edit

  • 1 podium
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1983–84 15 February 1984   Sarajevo, Yugoslavia 4 × 5 km Relay Olympic Games[a] 2nd Švubová / Paulů / Svobodová
  1. ^ Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Zdeněk Pecka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ "JERIOVA Kveta". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

External links edit