Václav Chaloupka

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Václav Chaloupka
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born18 February 1998[1]
Šternberk
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportCanoe slalom
Event(s)C1
ClubUniverzitní sportovní klub Praha[2]
Coached byMiloslav Říha
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Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Czech Republic
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Prague C1
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Bratislava C1 team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Ivrea C1
Silver medal – second place 2017 Bratislava C1
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tacen C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Kraków C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Tacen C1
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bratislava C1 team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Solkan C1
Silver medal – second place 2019 Liptovský Mikuláš C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Kraków C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Solkan C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Hohenlimburg C1 team
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Penrith C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Foz do Iguaçu C1
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Foz do Iguaçu C1 team
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Skopje C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Solkan C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Solkan C1

Václav Chaloupka (born 18 February 1998) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2014.[3] Chaloupka is originally from Šternberk, Czech Republic and resides in Prague, home of the Prague-Troja Canoeing Centre.[2]

Václav started paddling in 2008 with Sportovní Klub Univerzity Palackého in Olomouc after quitting football due to an injury.[4] He is coached by Miloslav Říha.[2]

He has won six medals at the U23 World Championships including a gold, silver and bronze medal in the C1 event at the 2018, 2017 and 2021 events, respectively.[5] Chaloupka won a bronze medal in the C1 event at the 2020 European Championships on his home course.[6]

Results[]

World Cup individual podiums[]

Season Date Venue Position Event
2020 8 November 2020[7] Pau 2nd C1

Complete World Cup results[]

Year WC1 WC2 WC3 WC4 WC5 Points Position
2017 Prague Czech Republic
12
Augsburg Germany
16
MarkkleebergGermany
32
Ivrea Italy
14
La Seu Spain
7
169 8th
2020 Tacen Slovenia
 
Pau France
2
N/A[a]
2021 Prague Czech Republic
28
MarkkleebergGermany
24
La Seu Spain
11
Pau France
5
146 11th

Notes
a No overall rankings were determined by the ICF, with only two races possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

References[]

  1. ^ "Vaclav Chaloupka" (in French). Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Chaloupka Václav, 1998" (in Czech). Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Vaclav Chaloupka (CZE)". ICF - Planet Canoe. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Václav Chaloupka" (in Czech). Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Vaclav Chaloupka (CZE)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Canoë-kayak - Vaclav Chaloupka". les-sports.info (in French). Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  7. ^ "C1M official result list – World Cup Race 2" (PDF). Retrieved 11 July 2021.

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