Renata Knýová

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Renata Knýová
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1963 Spittal Folding K-1 team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1965 Spittal K-1 team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1955 Tacen Folding K-1 team

Renata Knýová was a Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1950s to the late 1960s. She won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (Folding K-1 team: 1963, K-1 team: 1965) and a bronze (Folding K-1 team: 1955). [1]

Czechoslovakia 1918–1992 country in Central Europe, predecessor of the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia, was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the Czech Republic and Slovakia on 1 January 1993.

The ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships are an international event in canoeing organized by the International Canoe Federation. The World Championships have taken place every year in non-Summer Olympic years since 2002. From 1949 to 1999, they had taken place in odd-numbered years. The 2001 championships were scheduled to take place in Ducktown, Tennessee from 20 to 23 September, but were canceled in the wake of the September 11 attacks.

The 1963 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Spittal, Austria under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the 8th edition. The women's folding K1 team event resumed after being absent from the program at 1961 championships.

She died in 2013. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Overview of athlete's results". CanoeSlalom.net. Archived from the original on 5 June 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Odešla Renata Knýová". hydromagazin.cz (in Czech). Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 30 August 2014. (English translation)


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