Club Dukla Liberec Teams 7 – (2001–2015) Name Ondrej Bank Height 1.75 m Children Albert Bank | Medals 0 Medals 0 Role Alpine ski racer Weight 85 kg Siblings Tomas Bank | |
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World Cup debut 9 January 2001 (age 20) Teams 4 – (2002, 2006 2010, 2014) Disciplines Giant slalom, Slalom skiing Similar People Krystof Kryzl, Sarka Strachova, Martin Vrablik, Kjetil Jansrud, Lukas Bauer Profiles | ||
Ondřej Bank ( [ˈondr̝ɛj ˈbaŋk]) (born 27 October 1980) is a Czech retired World Cup alpine ski racer.
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- Ondrej bank terrible crash at wc alpine skiing combined in vail beaver creek 2015
- Race podiums
- 1 ond ej bank show jana krause 18 02 2015
- References
Born in Zábřeh na Moravě, Bank began his international career in 1995 when he first competed at the Junior World Championship. His first World Cup race was in January 2001. Bank is a specialist in the combined event, and his two podiums came at Beaver Creek and Kitzbühel.
His biggest achievement is fifth place in the Giant Slalom at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. It was the best Czech (or Slovak) Olympic skiing result since Peter Jurko placed fifth in the combined in 1988 at Calgary Olympics. On 22 February 2016 he announced that he would retire from skiing after bad results in the 2016 season. He didn't won a point in 10 starts. His last race was on 16 January 2016, a downhill in Wengen.
Ondrej bank terrible crash at wc alpine skiing combined in vail beaver creek 2015
Race podiums
1 ond ej bank show jana krause 18 02 2015
