Medal record | ||
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Women's canoe sprint | ||
World Championships | ||
2006 Szeged | K-4 200 m | |
2007 Duisburg | K-1 1000 m | |
2009 Dartmouth | K-2 500 m | |
2010 Poznań | K-1 1000 m | |
European Championships | ||
2014 Brandenburg | K-1 1000 m |
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Paldanius also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fourth in the K-2 500 m event at London in 2012. [1]
In January 2017 it was announced she would stop competing at top-level. [2]
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