Petra Vlhová
Slovak female alpine skier
1995 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Slovak female alpine skier
Born
June 13, 1995
Age
~31 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
alpine skier
SlovakiaBorn in Liptovský Mikuláš
1995
Born in Liptovský Mikuláš (1995-06-13)
2024
AwardĽudovít Štúr Order 2nd class
Present
Age ~31
About
Petra Vlhová is a Slovak World Cup alpine ski racer who specialises in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom. Vlhová won the World Cup overall title in 2021 and the gold medal in the 2022 Winter Olympics in the slalom event, becoming the first Slovak skier to achieve these feats.
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Who is Petra Vlhová?+
Petra Vlhová is a Slovak World Cup alpine ski racer who specialises in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom. Vlhová won the World Cup overall title in 2021 and the gold medal in the 2022 Winter Olympics in the slalom event, becoming the first Slovak skier to achieve these feats.
What does the name Petra mean?+
The name Petra means "A female given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: Borrowed from Petra or Petra in the 20th century. Can be considered the feminine equivalent of Petri. Sometimes associated with dialectal Finnish deer.". It is of German origin.
When was Petra Vlhová born?+
Petra Vlhová was born on June 13, 1995.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: Borrowed from Petra or Petra in the 20th century. Can be considered the feminine equivalent of Petri. Sometimes associated with dialectal Finnish deer.
The name Petra is of German origin, meaning "A female given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: Borrowed from Petra or Petra in the 20th century. Can be considered the feminine equivalent of Petri. Sometimes associated with dialectal Finnish deer.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Oak
Confident, nurturing, generous
Ogham: Duir · Jun 10 – Jul 7
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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