Andraž Vehovar

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Andraž Vehovar
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Yugoslavia
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1988 La Seu d'Urgell K1
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Tavanasa K1 team
Representing  Slovenia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta K1
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Nottingham K1 team
Silver medal – second place 1999 La Seu d'Urgell K1 team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1996 Augsburg K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Roudnice nad Labem K1 team

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.

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[]

Season Date Venue Position Event
1995 25 Jun 1995 Prague 3rd K1
2 Jul 1995 Tacen 1st K1
1998 21 Jun 1998 Tacen 2nd K1

References[]

  1. ^ "Andraz Vehovar". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Andraz VEHOVAR". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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