Rebeka Jančová

Rebeka Jančová (born 25 August 2003) is a Slovak alpine ski racer. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.^[1]

Rebeka Jančová

Jančová at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Personal information
Born	(2003-08-25) 25 August 2003 (age 21) Zvolen, Slovakia
Occupation	Alpine skier
Height	1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Skiing career
Disciplines	Slalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined
Club	Vojenské športové centrum Dukla Banská Bystrica
World Cup debut	14 January 2023 (age 19)
Olympics
Teams	1 – (Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics)
Medals	0

Rebeka Jančová was born on 25 August 2003 in Zvolen.^[2] She initially became interested in skiing because of her older sister Tereza Jančová. In 2012 at the age of 9, she joined the Levoča ski Club, which has been a part of Veronika Velez-Zuzulová academy since 2018.^[3] She is also a member of the Dukla Banská Bystrica athletic club.^[4]

Career

Rebeka Jančová started competing internationally at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne. She finished 4th in combined, 8th in super-G and 14th and 15th in giant slalom and slalom respectively.^[5]

At the age of 18 she qualified for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.^[6] She finished 12th in mixed team race together with Petra Hromcová, Adam Žampa and Andreas Žampa after losing 1 to 3 to the team USA. Additionally, she finished 39th in Woman's Super-G. She did not finish either slalom or giant slalom race.^[7]

Jančová made her senior debut at the 2022–23 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup on 14 January 2023 at the age of 19.^[8]