Luboš Hilgert (canoeist, born 1960)
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Luboš Hilgert (born 25 October 1960 in Prague) is a Czechoslovak-Czech slalom canoeist who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (K1: 1981) and four bronzes (K1: 1985, K1 team: 1983, 1991, 1993).[1]
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's canoe slalom | ||
| World Championships | ||
Representing  Czechoslovakia
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1981 Bala | K1 |
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1983 Meran | K1 team |
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1985 Augsburg | K1 |
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1991 Tacen | K1 team |
| Representing Czech Republic
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1993 Mezzana | K1 team |
Hilgert also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of 18th in the K1 event at Atlanta in 1996 Summer Olympics.
He is the husband of Štěpánka Hilgertová, a slalom canoeist who competed for Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic in six Summer Olympics. Their son Luboš Hilgert is also an active slalom canoeist. Amálie Hilgertová is his niece.
World Cup individual podiums
edit| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 12 Aug 1989 | Mezzana | 2nd | K1 |
| 15 Aug 1989 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 | |
| 20 Aug 1989 | Tacen | 3rd | K1 | |
| 1990 | 1990 | Savage River | 1st | K1 |
| 11 Aug 1990 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 | |
| 18 Aug 1990 | Bourg St.-Maurice | 3rd | K1 | |
| 1992 | 16 Feb 1992 | Murupara | 1st | K1 |
| 23 Feb 1992 | Launceston | 3rd | K1 | |
| 1993 | 1 Aug 1993 | Augsburg | 1st | K1 |
References
editExternal links
edit- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived November 9, 2009)
- Sports-reference.com profile
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