Martin Bajčičák
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Martin Bajčičák (born 12 June 1976 in Dolný Kubín) is a Slovak cross-country skier who has been competing since 1994. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit in 2005.
Bajčičák's best finish at the Winter Olympics was also in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit, though it was eighth in 2006.
His only individual World Cup victory came in 15 km event in Germany in 2005. Bajčičák also has seven FIS race victories up to the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit distance from 2000 to 2006.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay | Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21 | 67 | —N/a | 38 | 28 | DNF | —N/a | 11 | —N/a |
| 2002 | 25 | —N/a | 24 | 50 | 32 | 12 | — | — | —N/a |
| 2006 | 29 | —N/a | 28 | 8 | —N/a | 14 | — | — | 8 |
| 2010 | 33 | —N/a | 23 | 25 | —N/a | DNF | — | 12 | — |
| 2014 | 37 | —N/a | 23 | 30 | —N/a | 14 | — | — | 17 |
World Championships
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay | Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 20 | 57 | —N/a | 50 | — | — | —N/a | 9 | —N/a |
| 1999 | 22 | 48 | —N/a | 28 | 22 | 35 | —N/a | 11 | —N/a |
| 2001 | 24 | —N/a | DNF | 42 | — | 20 | — | 10 | —N/a |
| 2003 | 26 | —N/a | — | 40 | 24 | 33 | — | — | —N/a |
| 2005 | 28 | —N/a | 10 | 4 | —N/a | 24 | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 30 | —N/a | 72 | 18 | —N/a | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 32 | —N/a | 10 | 15 | —N/a | 21 | — | — | 15 |
| 2011 | 34 | —N/a | 19 | 26 | —N/a | 25 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 36 | —N/a | 38 | 37 | —N/a | 34 | — | — | 20 |
| 2015 | 38 | —N/a | 46 | 38 | —N/a | 37 | — | — | — |
World Cup
Season standings
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening | Tour de Ski | World Cup Final | ||
| 1996 | 19 | NC | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 1997 | 20 | 98 | —N/a | NC | —N/a | 74 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 1998 | 21 | 76 | —N/a | NC | —N/a | 63 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 1999 | 22 | 54 | —N/a | 57 | —N/a | 71 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 2000 | 23 | 53 | —N/a | NC | 31 | NC | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 2001 | 24 | 62 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | NC | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 2002 | 25 | 76 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | — | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 2003 | 26 | 72 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | — | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 2004 | 27 | 42 | 26 | —N/a | —N/a | NC | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 2005 | 28 | 16 | 11 | —N/a | —N/a | NC | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 2006 | 29 | 63 | 41 | —N/a | —N/a | — | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| 2007 | 30 | 62 | 37 | —N/a | —N/a | NC | —N/a | 34 | —N/a |
| 2008 | 31 | 35 | 20 | —N/a | —N/a | 100 | —N/a | 25 | 16 |
| 2009 | 32 | 97 | 71 | —N/a | —N/a | NC | —N/a | DNF | 24 |
| 2010 | 33 | 56 | 30 | —N/a | —N/a | — | —N/a | — | — |
| 2011 | 34 | 100 | 59 | —N/a | —N/a | NC | 39 | — | — |
| 2012 | 35 | 88 | 55 | —N/a | —N/a | NC | 59 | 40 | — |
| 2013 | 36 | 124 | 79 | —N/a | —N/a | NC | 53 | — | — |
| 2014 | 37 | 124 | 76 | —N/a | —N/a | NC | 80 | 38 | — |
| 2015 | 38 | NC | NC | —N/a | —N/a | NC | — | 44 | —N/a |
Individual podiums
- 1 victory – (1 WC)
- 3 podiums – (2 WC, 1 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Place | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004–05 | 12 February 2005 | Germany Reit im Winkl, Germany | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 1st |
| 2 | 19 March 2005 | Sweden Falun, Sweden | 30 km Skiathlon C/F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 3 | 2007–08 | 6 January 2008 | Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy | 10 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |