Helena Šikolová
Helena Balatková is a former Czechoslovak cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s. She won a bronze medal in the 5 km event at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, becoming the first Czech of either sex to win an Olympic medal in cross-country skiing.
Šikolová also finished fourth in the 10 km event at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
She is mother of Helena Erbenová and mother-in-law of Lukáš Bauer.All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation. Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
1972 | 22 | Bronze | 7 | 6 |
World Championships