Ueli Matti

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Ueli Matti
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Men's canoe slalom
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European Championships
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Ueli Matti (born 10 February 1959) is a Swiss slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the C2 event in Barcelona in 1992.

He is the European Champion in C2 from 1996.

His partner in the boat throughout the whole of his active career was his brother Peter Matti.

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
1991 25 Aug 1991 Minden 3rdC2
1 Sep 1991 Wausau 3rdC2
1992 7 Jun 1992 Merano 2ndC2
1996 9 Jun 1996 La Seu d'Urgell 2ndC2
29 Sep 1996 Três Coroas 2ndC2

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