Danko Herceg (born 30 August 1974 in Zagreb)[1] is a Croatian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1990 to 2010.

Danko Herceg
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Yugoslavia
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Tavanasa C1
Silver medal – second place 1990 Tavanasa C1 team
Representing  Croatia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Nottingham C1 team

He was junior world champion in 1990 and he won a silver medal in the C1 team event at the 1995 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Nottingham. He was ranked 3rd in the overall World Cup standings in 1994 and 1995. Herceg also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of ninth in the C1 event in Barcelona in 1992.[2]

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
1992 7 Jun 1992 Merano 1st C1
20 Jun 1992 Bourg St.-Maurice 3rd C1
1994 26 Jun 1994 Nottingham 1st C1
10 Jul 1994 Bourg St.-Maurice 2nd C1
17 Jul 1994 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd C1
1995 25 Jun 1995 Prague 1st C1
16 Jul 1995 Lofer 3rd C1
1997 22 Jun 1997 Bourg St.-Maurice 3rd C1
2001 27 May 2001 Goumois 3rd C1

References

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  1. ^ "Danko Herceg". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Danko HERCEG". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 30 December 2017.