Helena Balatková (born Šikolová, March 25, 1949 in Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech pronunciation: ['??l?na 'balatkova? '??kolova?]) is a former Czechoslovak cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s.
She won a bronze medal in the 5 km event at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, becoming the first Czech of either sex to win an Olympic medal in cross-country skiing.
Šikolová also finished 4th in the 10 km event at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
She is mother of Helena Erbenová and mother-in-law of Lukáš Bauer