Jaroslav Slúčik

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Jaroslav Slúčik
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1963-04-27) 27 April 1963 (age 61)
Žilina, Czechoslovakia
Sport
Sport Canoe slalom, Wildwater canoeing
EventC1, C2
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Bourg St.-Maurice C1 team
Men's wildwater canoeing
Representing Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Bala C2 classic
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Landeck C2 classic
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Treignac C2 classic
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Valsesia C2 classic
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Garmisch-Partenkirchen C2 classic
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Garmisch-Partenkirchen C2 sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1993 Mezzana C2 classic
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Garmisch-Partenkirchen C2 classic
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Spain C2 classic
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Valsesia C2 sprint

Jaroslav Slúčik is (born 27 April 1963 in Žilina) [1] a former Czechoslovak-Slovak wildwater canoeist and slalom canoeist who competed in canoe slalom in the 1980s and in wildwater canoeing until 2013.

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He is a five time world champion in the C2 classic discipline and one time world champion in C2 sprint at the Wildwater Canoeing World Championships where he competed together with Vladimír Vala. [2]

He participated in two ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, winning a bronze medal in the C1 team event at the 1987 World Championships in Bourg St.-Maurice. [3]

Career statistics

Canoe slalom

Major championships results timeline

Event198519861987
World Championships C1 25 Not held 27
C1 teamNot held 3

Wildwater canoeing

World Cup titles

Slúčik won seven editions of the Wildwater Canoeing World Cup in C2 classic. [4]

ALTIN.png Season
Discipline
1992C2 classic
1995C2 classic
1998C2 classic
1999C2 classic
2003C2 classic
2004C2 classic
2005C2 classic

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References

  1. "About us". Valaslucik.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  2. "Results". Valaslucik.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  3. "Jaroslav SLUCIK (TCH)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  4. "Historie - Kanusport Weltcup Wildwasserkanu". sport-komplett.de. Retrieved 29 March 2020.