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Pavel Ploc

Pavel Ploc
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Country  Czechoslovakia
Born (1964-06-15) 15 June 1964 (age 52)
Jilemnice, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
World Cup career
Seasons 19821992
Individual wins 10
Indiv. podiums 27
Indiv. starts 132
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Pavel Ploc (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpavɛl ˈplots]) (born 15 June 1964) is a Czech former ski jumper who competed for Czechoslovakia, winning two Olympic medals.

At the Winter Olympics, he earned a silver in the individual normal hill in 1988 and a bronze in the individual large hill in 1984. Ploc also earned two bronze medals in the Team large hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (1984, 1989). He also won two medals at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships with a silver in 1983 and a bronze in 1985.

Ploc finished his active ski jumping career in 1992 and in 1996 opened Bed&Breakfast in Harrachov, Czech Republic. From 1996 to 2002 he was an elected member of the Harrachov town council. He unsuccessfully run for a seat in the Czech Parliament in 2002 but won that seat in 2006 and became a member of the lower chamber of the Czech Parliament for the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD).


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