Rebeka Jančová
Slovak Alpine Ski Racer, World Cup medalist
Born
August 25th, 2003
21 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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An accomplished alpine ski racer, competed on the World Cup circuit and represented Slovakia in various international competitions. Achieved notable success in events such as slalom and giant slalom. Participated in the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships and the Winter Olympics, showcasing skills against the world's top skiers. Earned medals and significant recognition for performances in both junior and senior categories, contributing to the sport's profile in Slovakia.
Won a medal at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
Represented Slovakia at the Winter Olympics
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