Ploc also earned two bronze medals in the Team large hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (1984, 1989).

He also won two medals at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships with a silver in 1983 and a bronze in 1985.

Ploc finished his active ski jumping career in 1992 and in 1996 opened Bed&Breakfast in Harrachov, Czech Republic.

In the 2017 elections to the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic, he defended his seat for the ČSSD in the Liberec region, but was unsuccessful.

[3] In June 2012, Pavel Ploc and the non-attached Jaroslav Škárka were the only two MPs who voted against the extradition of David Rath for prosecution.