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Paulína Bátovská Fialková

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Paulína Bátovská Fialková (née Fialková, born 25 October 1992) is a Slovak biathlete. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2012 and 2013, and at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi,[1] and 2018 Winter Olympics. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, she finished fifth place in the 15 km individual event.[2]

Paulína Bátovská Fialková
Personal information
Birth namePaulína Fialková
Born (1992-10-25) 25 October 1992 (age 31)
Brezno, Czechoslovakia (present-day Slovakia)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubDukla Banská Bystrica
World Cup debut2012
Olympic Games
Teams3 (2014, 2018, 2022)
Medals0 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams9 (2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023)
Medals0 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons7 (2013/14–)
Individual podiums9
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Slovakia
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Osrblie Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2015 Osrblie Pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Osrblie Individual
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Tyumen Mass Start
Silver medal – second place 2016 Tyumen 2x6 + 2x7.5 km relay

Her younger sister Ivona Fialková also competes for Slovakia in biathlon.

In summer of 2018 she became the world champion in sprint in summer biathlon on world championship in Nové Město na Moravě.[3]

In 2018 she successfully graduated at Faculty of Law of Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia and she gain Magister degree.[4][5][non-primary source needed][6][non-primary source needed] Her bachelor thesis was on theme The possession of firearms and ammunition for sporting purposes. She wrote it in 2015.[7] Her diploma thesis was about International Law and Control Mechanisms of Doping in Sport.[8]

She is the winner of prestigious Slovak award Slovenka roka 2019 (Slovak woman of the year 2019) in category sport.[9]

In the spring of 2022, Paulína Fialková married the former Slovak race walker Miloš Bátovský and has since started under the double name Bátovská Fialková.[10]

Biathlon results edit

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[11]

Olympic Games edit

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
  2014 Sochi – 72nd – – 14th –
  2018 Pyeongchang 5th 11th 38th 21st 5th 20th
  2022 Beijing 42nd 14th 10th 26th 19th 17th
*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships edit

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
  2012 Ruhpolding — 86th — — 8th — —
  2013 Nové Město — 55th 53rd — 8th —
  2015 Kontiolahti 53rd 88th — — 18th 17th
  2016 Oslo 76th 49th 23rd — 14th 17th
  2017 Hochfilzen 27th 31st 12th 10th 8th 12th
  2019 Östersund 5th 48th DNS 12th 6th 12th —
  2020 Antholz-Anterselva 24th 16th 17th 15th 17th — —
  2021 Pokljuka 50th 13th 41st — 21st 18th 21st
  2023 Oberhof 18th 25th 25th 16th — 16th —
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

World Cup edit

Season Age Overall Sprint Pursuit Individual Mass start
Races Points Position Races Points Position Races Points Position Races Points Position Races Points Position
2013/14 21 9/22 48 61st 6/9 48 52nd 2/8 – – 1/2 – – 0/3 — —
2014/15 22 13/25 22 74th 8/10 13 72nd 2/7 7 73rd 3/3 2 68th 0/5 — —
2015/16 23 16/25 201 35th 6/9 31 61st 5/8 93 28th 3/3 36 26th 2/5 41 32nd
2016/17 24 18/26 292 31st 8/9 79 39th 6/9 141 25th 2/3 14 53rd 2/5 58 28th
2017/18 25 16/22 247 32nd 7/8 72 39th 5/7 49 44th 2/2 44 15th 2/5 82 21st
2018/19 26 23/25 687 6th 8/9 228 7th 7/8 154 17th 3/3 111 2nd 5/5 194 3rd
2019/20 27 19/21 489 13th 8/8 191 10th 4/5 149 6th 2/3 17 45th 5/5 132 11th
2020/21 28 12/26 118 52nd 7/10 75 43rd 4/8 43 46th 1/3 – – 0/5 — —
2021/22 29 6/9 30 49th 4/4 7 58th 1/3 21 36th 1/1 2 39th 0/1 — —

Overall record edit

Result Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed
relay 		Total
Individual events Team events All events
1st place – – – – – – – – –
2nd place – – 2 2 – – 4 – 4
3rd place – 2 2 1 – – 5 – 5
Podiums – 2 4 3 – – 9 – 9
Top 10 – – – – – – – – –
Points – – – – – – – – –
Others – – – – – – – – –
DNF – – – – – – – – –
DSQ – – – – – – – – –
Starts – – – – – – – – –
* Results in IBU World Cup races, Olympics and World Championships.

Individual podiums edit

Season Place Competition Placement
2017–18   Tyumen Mass start 2nd
2018–19   Pokljuka Pursuit 3rd
  Hochfilzen Pursuit 2nd
  Nové Město na Moravě Sprint 3rd
  Nové Město na Moravě Mass start 2nd
  Ruhpolding Mass start 3rd
  Oslo Sprint 3rd
2019–20   Ruhpolding Pursuit 2nd
2021–22   Oslo Pursuit 3rd

References edit

  1. ^ "Paulina Fialkova". Sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original on 5 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Dve Slovenky siahali na medailu, jedna ju získala. Ako vyzerali vytrvalostné preteky" [Two Slovak women reached for a medal, one won it. What the endurance race looked like]. sport.sme.sk (in Slovak). 15 February 2018. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Paulína Fialková sa stala majsterkou sveta v letnom biatlone" [Paulína Fialková became world champion in summer biathlon]. sport.sme.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Úspešná biatlonistka Paulína Fialková je študentkou Právnickej Fakulty UMB | Marec 2016 | Univerzita Mateja Bela v Banskej Bystrici" [Successful biathlete Paulína Fialková is a student of the Faculty of Law of UMB | March 2016 | Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica]. www.umb.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Právnická fakulta Univerzity Mateja Bela – oficiálna stránka" [Faculty of Law, Matej Bel University – official website]. facebook.com (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 31 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Paulína Fialková". facebook.com. Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  7. ^ "CRZP – detail kniha: DZB - Zverejnená bakalárska práca: Držanie strelných zbraní a streliva na športové úcely" [CRZP – book detail: DZB - Published bachelor thesis: Possession of firearms and ammunition for sporting purposes]. opac.crzp.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  8. ^ "CRZP – detail kniha: DDP - Zverejnená diplomová práca: Medzinárodnoprávna úprava a kontrolné mechanizmy dopingu v športe" [CRZP – book detail: DDP - Published diploma thesis: International regulation and control mechanisms of doping in sport]. opac.crzp.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Slovenka roka 2019: Ktorá žena sa stala tou absolútnou víťazkou?" [Slovak of the Year 2019: Which woman became the absolute winner?]. Diva.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  10. ^ "Nächste Traumhochzeit im Biathlon-Zirkus" [Next dream wedding in the biathlon circus]. sport.de (in German). 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  11. ^ "Paulína Fialková". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 17 April 2016.

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