Lukáš Bauer

Born

Height

1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)

Ski club

Dukla Liberec

World Cup career

Seasons

1997–

Individual wins

Indiv. podiums

Overall titles

Medal record

Men's cross-country skiing
Representing Czech Republic
Olympic Games
	2006 Turin	15 km classical
	2010 Vancouver	15 km freestyle
	2010 Vancouver	4x10 km relay
World Championships
	2009 Liberec	15 km classical
	2015 Falun	50 km

Lukáš Bauer (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlukaːʃ ˈbau̯ɛr]; born 18 August 1977) is a Czech cross country skier who has competed since 1996.

He is different from Lukas Bauer, a German national volleyball player.

Biography

On 17 February 2006 he won the Winter Olympics silver medal for the 15 km cross-country classical.

His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was second in the 15 km classic in 2009.

Bauer is son-in-law of another Czech skier Helena Balatková-Šikolová.

In season 2007–08 he was overall winner of the men's version of the Tour de Ski and FIS Cross-Country World Cup. In 2010, he again won the Tour de Ski in a dramatic come-from-behind victory over Norwegian skier Petter Northug.

Bauer finished with the bronze medal at the 15 km freestyle event at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Olympic Winter Games: 2006 – Torino, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2010 – Vancouver, 03 !, 15 km freestyle; 2010 – Vancouver, 03 ! 3rd, 4x10km relay (with Jakš / Magál / Koukal)

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships: 2009 – Liberec, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2015 – Falun, 02 ! 2nd, 50km classic

FIS Nordic World Junior Ski Championships: 1997 – Canmore, 02 ! 2nd, 30km freestyle
Tour de Ski: 2007–2008 – 01 ! 1st; 2009–2010 – 01 ! 1st; 2010–2011 – 03 ! 3rd

World Cup Podiums: 2002 – Lahti, 03 ! 3rd, 6x1.5km freestyle (with Martin Koukal); 2002 – Kuusamo, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2003 – Nové Město, 01 ! 1st, 15km freestyle; 2003 – Lahti, 02 ! 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2004 – Oberstdorf, 03 ! 3rd, 2x15km pursuit; 2004 – Oslo, 03 ! 3rd, 50km freestyle; 2005 – Pragelato, 01 ! 1st, 2x15km pursuit; 2005 – Lahti, 01 ! 1st, 15km freestyle; 2005 – Nové Město, 02 ! 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2006 – Otepää, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2006 – Gällivare, 03 ! 3rd, 4x10km relay (with Koukal / Magál / Sperl); 2007 – Beitostølen, 02 ! 2nd, 15km freestyle; 2007 – Kuusamo, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2007 – Davos, 01 ! 1st, 4x10km relay (with Jakš / Šperl / Koukal); 2008 – Tour de Ski, 01 ! 1st, overall; 2008 – Otepää, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2008 – Liberec, 02 ! 2nd, 11.4km freestyle; 2008 – Falun, 01 ! 1st, 30km pursuit; 2008 – Falun, 03 ! 3rd, 4x10km relay (with Jakš / Magál / Koukal); 2008 – Lahti, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2008 – Oslo, 02 ! 2nd, 50km freestyle; 2008 – Bormio, 02 ! 2nd, 15km pursuit; 2008 – Kuusamo, 02 ! 2nd, 15km classic; 2009 – Otepää, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2010 – Tour de Ski, 01 ! 1st, overall; 2010 – Otepää, 01 ! 1st, 15km classic; 2010 – Lahti, 02 ! 2nd, 30km pursuit

Seasons

Winners

Men	2006–07: Tobias Angerer (GER) 2007–08: Lukáš Bauer (CZE) 2008–09: Dario Cologna (SUI) 2009–10: Lukáš Bauer (CZE) 2010–11: Dario Cologna (SUI) 2011–12: Dario Cologna (SUI) 2012–13: Alexander Legkov (RUS) 2013–14: Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR) 2015: Petter Northug (NOR) 2016: Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR)

Women	2006–07: Virpi Kuitunen (FIN) 2007–08: Charlotte Kalla (SWE) 2008–09: Virpi Kuitunen (FIN) 2009–10: Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 2010–11: Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 2011–12: Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 2012–13: Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 2013–14: Therese Johaug (NOR) 2015: Marit Bjørgen (NOR) 2016: Therese Johaug (NOR)

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 84247620

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