Špela Ponomarenko Janić

Špela Ponomarenko Janić (born 2 October 1981) is a Slovenian sprint canoer who has won three medals in the K-1 200 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 2006 and bronze in 2007 and 2013.

Špela Ponomarenko Janić
Personal information
NationalitySlovenian
Born (1981-10-02) 2 October 1981
Koper, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
CountrySlovenia
SportSprint kayak
Event(s)K-1 200 m, K–2 200 m
ClubKKK Zusterna
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Slovenia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 SzegedK-1 200 m
Silver medal – second place2019 SzegedK-2 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2007 DuisburgK-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2013 DuisburgK-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2017 RačiceK-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2017 RačiceK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2019 SzegedK-2 500 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 PoznańK-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place2017 PlovdivK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2009 BrandenburgK-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2012 ZagrebK-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2017 PlovdivK-1 200 m
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2009 PescaraK-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place2013 MersinK-1 200 m
Gold medal – first place2013 MersinK-1 500 m

Ponomarenko also finished sixth in the K-1 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

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