Ondřej Tunka

Ondřej Tunka (born 29 September 1990) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2008.

Ondřej Tunka
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1990-09-29) 29 September 1990
Jablonec nad Nisou,
Czech Republic
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportCanoe slalom
RankNo. 14
Event(s)K1, Kayak cross
ClubUSK Praha
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing the  Czech Republic
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 LondonK1 team
Gold medal – first place2017 PauK1
Gold medal – first place2017 PauK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2018 Rio de JaneiroK1 team
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 KrakówKayak cross
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 TacenK1 team
Gold medal – first place2018 PragueK1 team
Gold medal – first place2022 Liptovský MikulášK1 team
U23 World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2012 WausauK1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Banja LukaK1 team
Gold medal – first place2013 Bourg-Saint-MauriceK1 team
Silver medal – second place2012 SolkanK1 team
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place2008 SolkanK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2008 SolkanK1

He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (K1: 2017, K1 team: 2015, 2017) and a bronze (K1 team: 2018).[1] He also won four gold medals at the European Championships, including a gold medal in kayak cross at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
201520 June 2015Prague3rdK1
20163 September 2016Prague2ndK1
202113 June 2021Prague3rdKayak cross

References

  1. "Ondrej TUNKA (CZE)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 September 2017.


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