Kateřina Neumannová, born on 15 February 1973, is a retired Czech cross-country skier who won an Olympic gold medal in the 30 km freestyle at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She is one of five cross-country skiers to have competed at six Olympics, and she was the first Czech woman to appear in both a Summer and a Winter Olympics, having taken part in the mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She had been a flatwater canoeist and downhill skier before she moved to cross-country skiing at sixteen, and she made her first Winter Olympic appearance in 1992 in Albertville. She retired after the 2006-07 World Cup season.
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She won an Olympic gold medal in the 2006 Winter Olympics, in the 30 km freestyle event.
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is a Czech retired cross-country skier
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She won an Olympic gold medal in the 2006 Winter Olympics, in the 30 km freestyle event.
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Neumannová made her first appearance in the Winter Olympics in 1992 in Albertville.
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