Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing Czechoslovakia | ||
World Championships | ||
1951 Steyr | C-1 team | |
1949 Geneva | C-2 team | |
1951 Steyr | C-2 team | |
1953 Meran | C-1 | |
1953 Meran | C-2 | |
1961 Hainsberg | Mixed C-2 |
Václav Nič is a retired Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C-1 team: 1951), four silvers (C-1, C-2: both 1953, C-2 team: 1949, 1951) and a bronze (Mixed C-2: 1961).
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