Andraž Vehovar (born 1 March 1972 in Ljubljana)[1] is a Yugoslav born, Slovenian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1988 to 1999.
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Men's canoe slalom | ||
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Junior World Championships | ||
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1988 La Seu d'Urgell | K1 |
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1990 Tavanasa | K1 team |
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Olympic Games | ||
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1996 Atlanta | K1 |
World Championships | ||
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1995 Nottingham | K1 team |
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1999 La Seu d'Urgell | K1 team |
European Championships | ||
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1996 Augsburg | K1 team |
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1998 Roudnice nad Labem | K1 team |
He won a silver medal in the K1 event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Vehovar's efforts earned him the Slovenian Sportsman of the year award in 1996.
He also won two silver medals in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 1995 and 1999. He also has a silver and a bronze medal from the same event from the European Championships.[2]
World Cup individual podiums
editSeason | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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1995 | 25 Jun 1995 | Prague | 3rd | K1 |
2 Jul 1995 | Tacen | 1st | K1 | |
1998 | 21 Jun 1998 | Tacen | 2nd | K1 |
References
edit- ^ "Andraz Vehovar". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Andraz VEHOVAR". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- DatabaseOlympics.com profile
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
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