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Ester Ledecká

1995 - Today

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Ester Ledecká (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɛstɛr ˈlɛdɛtskaː], born 23 March 1995) is a Czech snowboarder and alpine skier. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Ledecká won gold medals in the super-G in alpine skiing and in the parallel giant slalom in snowboarding, becoming the first person to not only compete in the Winter Olympics using two different types of equipment (skis and snowboard) but to go further and win two gold medals and do so at the same Winter Olympics. She was the second woman to win an Olympic gold in two separate disciplines but the first to do so at the same Winter Olympics. She was the first Czech to win the parallel giant slalom in snowboarding at the FIS Snowboard World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ester Ledecká is the 216th most popular skier (up from 251st in 2019), the 827th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 859th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Czech Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Ester Ledecká ranks 216 out of 817Before her are Bill Johnson, Sven Hannawald, Lina Cheryazova, Federica Brignone, Veronika Schmidt, and Deborah Compagnoni. After her are Petra Vlhová, Giorgio Vanzetta, Thomas Stangassinger, Katja Seizinger, Jaroslav Sakala, and Benjamin Raich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Ester Ledecká ranks 75Before her are José Luis Gayà, Missy Franklin, Madison Keys, Thomas Lemar, Ryan Potter, and Cameron Norrie. After her are Finn Cole, Hwasa, Petra Vlhová, Enzo Fernández, Post Malone, and Hirving Lozano.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Ester Ledecká ranks 827 out of 1,200Before her are Marta Jandová (1974), Karel Neffe (1948), Pavel Vrba (1963), Radoslav Látal (1970), Ladislav Vízek (1955), and Stanislav Gross (1969). After her are Zdeněk Šreiner (1954), Karolína Plíšková (1992), Tomáš Vaclík (1989), Jana Tichá (1965), Petr Jiráček (1986), and Pavel Srníček (1968).

Among SKIERS In Czechia

Among skiers born in Czechia, Ester Ledecká ranks 3Before her are Jiří Raška (1941), and Jiří Parma (1963). After her are Jaroslav Sakala (1969), Jakub Janda (1978), Helena Šikolová (1949), Blanka Paulů (1954), Lukáš Bauer (1977), Květa Jeriová (1956), František Jež (1970), Dagmar Švubová (1958), and Olga Charvátová (1962).