Miroslav Stanovský

Miroslav Stanovský (born October 18, 1970 in Ružomberok, Czechoslovakia)[1] is a retired Slovak born Latvian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1988 to 2013. He represented Czechoslovakia at the 1988 World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships. At the senior level he represented Slovakia from 1993 to 2000 and then Latvia from 2007 to 2013.[2]

Miroslav Stanovský
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Slovakia
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1996 AugsburgK1

He finished tenth in the K1 event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He is the first Slovak paddler to win an individual medal in the men's K1 category with a silver at the inaugural 1996 European Canoe Slalom Championships in Augsburg.

As of 2023 he is coaching his daughter Soňa Stanovská.[3]

References

  1. "Miroslav Stanovský". Olympedia.org. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. "Miroslav STANOVSKY". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  3. "Stanovská prelomila smolu vrcholných podujatí pár dní pred začiatkom olympijskej nominácie do Paríža". Canoe.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 28 August 2023.
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