Juraj Minčík

Juraj Minčík
nation	Slovakia
birthday	March 27, 1977
place of birth	Spišská Stará Ves ,  Slovakia
size	81 cm
Weight	76 kg
Career
discipline	Canoe slalom
Boat class	Canadians
society	Slávia Bratislava
National squad	Since 1993
status	resigned
End of career	2008
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × 0 × 1 × World championships 2 × 0 × 1 × European championships 5 × 3 × 0 × Junior European Championship 1 × 0 × 1 ×
Olympic games silver 2000 Sydney C-1 World championships bronze 1995 Nottingham C-1 team gold 1997 Três Coroas C-1 team gold 2003 Augsburg C-1 team European championships gold 1998 Roudnice nad Labem C-1 team gold 2000 Mezzana C-1 team silver 2000 Mezzana C-1 gold 2002 Bratislava C-1 team silver 2004 Skopje C-1 team gold 2005 Tacen C-1 team silver 2006 L'Argentière-la-Bessée C-1 team gold 2007 Liptovský Mikuláš C-1 team Junior European Championships gold 1995 Liptovský Mikuláš C-1 team bronze 1995 Liptovský Mikuláš C-1

Juraj Minčík (born March 27, 1977 in Spišská Stará Ves ) is a former Slovak canoeist .

Career

Juraj Minčík became Junior World Champion in 1995 with the team in single canoes . A year later he finished 15th in the C-1 slalom at the Atlanta Olympics . During his career, he was with the team five times (1998, 200, 2002, 2005 and 2007) European champion and twice world champion ( 1997 and 2003 ).

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney , he started again in the C-1 slalom competition and won the bronze medal.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics , he was the coach of Ladislav Škantár , Peter Škantár and Matej Beňuš .

Web links

• Juraj Minčík in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )