Background
She is coached by her father, Timotej Zuzula, and Vladimír Kovár.
She is coached by her father, Timotej Zuzula, and Vladimír Kovár.
Born in Bratislava, she specialises in the slalom and is the most successful Slovak alpine skier in recent years. She started competing in the since the 2000/2001 season, and she was 1st place on 21 December 2003, 23 February 2004 and 19 December 2006, and 3rd place on 6 and 22 February 2004. At the 2007 World Championships in Åre, Sweden, she scored 9th place in super combined, 13th place in slalom and 21st place in giant slalom.
Velez Zuzulová made her debut in a giant slalom at Sölden, Austria, on 28 October 2000.
In November 2002, she started competing in slalom. Her first run in super combination was in 2006.
Through November 2015, she has 20 podiums with two victories, all in slalom (or parallel slalom). Her best results in the season standings came in the 2013 season, where she finished third in slalom and 12th overall.
She also finished third in slalom in 2008.
Season results
Race podiums
4 wins – (3 SL, 1 Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe (Polish Peasant Party))
25 podiums – (23 SL, 2 Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe (Polish Peasant Party)).
