Małgorzata Ruchała

Małgorzata Jasica-Ruchała (born 21 January 1961 in Limanowa) is a Polish cross-country skier who competed from 1991 to 1998. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she had her best career finish of eighth in the 4 × 5 km relay at Lillehammer in 1994 and her best individual finish of 14th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit at those same games.

Małgorzata Ruchała

Personal information
Born	(1961-01-21) 21 January 1961 Limanowa, Poland
Sport
Country	Poland
Sport	Skiing
Club	WKS Zakopane
World Cup career
Seasons	9 – (1989, 1991–1998)
Indiv. starts	53
Indiv. podiums	0
Team starts	7
Team podiums	0
Overall titles	0 – (33rd in 1994)
Discipline titles	0

Ruchała's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 14th in the 15 km event at Val di Fiemme in 1991. Her best World cup finish was 12th in a 10 km event in Slovakia in 1993.

Ruchała's best individual career finish was second in three FIS races at distances up to 10 km from 1993 to 1997.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

Year	Age	5 km	15 km	Pursuit	30 km	4 × 5 km   relay
1992	31	40	34	DNS	24	10
1994	33	15	—	14	16	8
1998	37	33	—	35	—	13

World Championships

Year	Age	5 km	10 km   classical	10 km   freestyle	15 km	Pursuit	30 km	4 × 5 km   relay
1989	28	—N/a	26	37	27	—N/a	25	12
1991	30	27	—N/a	—	14	—N/a	26	7
1993	32	44	—N/a	—N/a	22	34	23	11
1995	34	26	—N/a	—N/a	—	27	—	—
1997	36	45	—N/a	—N/a	—	48	50	13

World Cup

Season standings

Season	Age
		Overall	Long Distance	Sprint
1989	28	NC	—N/a	—N/a
1991	30	45	—N/a	—N/a
1992	31	NC	—N/a	—N/a
1993	32	34	—N/a	—N/a
1994	33	33	—N/a	—N/a
1995	34	40	—N/a	—N/a
1996	35	NC	—N/a	—N/a
1997	36	NC	NC	NC
1998	37	63	NC	59

External links

• Malgorzata Ruchala at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
• Women's 4 x 5 km cross-country relay Olympic results: 1976-2002 (in Italian)