Nadine Weratschnig

Nadine Weratschnig (born 18 April 1998) is an Austrian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2013.

Nadine Weratschnig
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born (1998-04-18) 18 April 1998
Sport
CountryAustria
SportCanoe slalom
RankNo. 7
Event(s)C1
ClubKVK
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Austria
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2015 LondonC1 team
Bronze medal – third place2019 La Seu d'UrgellC1
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 TacenC1
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2014 NanjingC1
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 IvreaC1
U23 European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 HohenlimburgC1
Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 KrakówC1
Silver medal – second place2013 Bourg-Saint-MauriceC1

She won two bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 2015 (C1 team) and 2019 (C1). She also won a bronze medal in the C1 event at the 2017 European Championships in Tacen.[1] She represented Austria at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing fifth in the C1 event.[2]

Weratschnig is one of only a few female C1 paddlers who does not switch. She paddles on the right side and uses the crossbow stroke on the left side.

Her twin sister Nina is also a slalom canoeist.[3]

World Cup individual podiums
Season Date Venue Position Event
20179 Sep 2017La Seu d'Urgell3rdC1
20189 Sep 2018La Seu d'Urgell3rdC1
202120 Jun 2021Markkleeberg3rdC1

References
  1. "Nadine WERATSCHNIG (AUT)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  2. "Tokyo 2020 - Canoe Slalom - Final Results". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  3. "Nadine Weratschnig (AUT)". CanoeICF.com. Retrieved 27 December 2017.


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