Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing Italy | ||
World Championships | ||
2002 Bourg St.-Maurice | K1 team | |
2005 Penrith | K1 team | |
European Championships | ||
2000 Mezzana | K1 team |
Matteo Pontarollo (born 1974) is an Italian slalom canoeist who competed from the early 1990s to the late 2000s.
He won two silver medals in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 2002 and 2005. He also won a gold medal in the same event at the 2000 European Championships in Mezzana. [1]
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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2005 | 24 Jul 2005 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | K1 |
Michal Martikán is a Slovak slalom canoeist who has been competing at the international level since 1994. In 1996 he became the first athlete to win an Olympic gold medal for Slovakia since the country gained independence in 1993. In total he won 5 Olympic medals, which is the most among all slalom paddlers. He has also won the World Championship title in the C1 individual category four times.
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Peter Hochschorner is a retired Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1996 to 2017. Competing together with his twin brother Pavol Hochschorner, they are the most successful C2 paddlers in the history of canoe slalom. They retired from canoe slalom in 2018 after the C2 event was discontinued and subsequently switched to wildwater canoeing. They retired from wildwater canoeing after the 2021 World Championships in their hometown Bratislava.
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