Urša Kragelj

Urša Kragelj (born 2 July 1988 in Šempeter pri Gorici)[1] is a Slovenian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2003.

Urša Kragelj
Personal information
NationalitySlovenian
Born (1988-07-02) 2 July 1988
Šempeter pri Gorici
Sport
CountrySlovenia
SportCanoe slalom
RankNo. 11 (K1)
Event(s)K1
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Slovenia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2010 TacenK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2013 PragueK1 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 TacenK1 team
Silver medal – second place2016 Liptovský MikulášK1
Bronze medal – third place2010 BratislavaK1
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 MarkkleebergK1 team
Silver medal – second place2008 SolkanK1
Bronze medal – third place2007 KrakówK1 team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 SolkanK1
Junior European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2006 NottinghamK1

She won two bronze medals in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 2010 and 2013. She also won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal at the European Championships.[2]

Kragelj won the overall World Cup title in the K1 class in 2012.[2]

She finished in 9th place in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3]

World Cup individual podiums
Season Date Venue Position Event
201126 June 2011Tacen3rdK1
201224 June 2012La Seu d'Urgell1stK1
2 September 2012Bratislava3rdK1
201725 June 2017Augsburg3rdK1
202111 September 2021Pau3rdK1

References
  1. "Urša Kragelj". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  2. "Ursa KRAGELJ (SLO)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. "Urša Kragelj". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2017.


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