Eva Terčelj

Slovenian slalom canoeist (born 1992)
Eva Terčelj
Personal information
NationalitySlovenian
Born (1992-01-21) 21 January 1992 (age 32)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
CountrySlovenia
SportCanoe slalom
EventK1, Kayak cross
ClubKajak kanu klub Ljubljana

Eva Terčelj (born 21 January 1992) is a Slovenian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2007.[1]

She won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (K1: 2019), a silver (K1 team: 2022) and three bronzes (Kayak cross: 2023; K1 team: 2010, 2013). She also won a gold and a silver medal at the European Championships.[2]

Terčelj competed at two Olympic Games. She finished in 13th place in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London after being eliminated in the semifinal. She also competed in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing 24th after, once again, being eliminated in the semifinal.

In 2010 Eva Terčelj finished the Bežigrad Grammar School and in 2018 received a master's degree in architecture from the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Ljubljana.

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
2013 7 Jul 2013 La Seu d'Urgell 1st K1
18 Aug 2013 Tacen 3rd K1
2016 4 Sep 2016 Prague 3rd K1
2017 2 Jul 2017 Markkleeberg 3rd K1
2018 7 Jul 2018 Augsburg 3rd K1
2019 29 June 2019 Tacen 2nd K1
7 September 2019 Prague 3rd K1
2022 28 August 2022 Pau 2nd Kayak cross
2023 18 June 2023 Tacen 2nd Kayak cross

References

  1. ^ "Eva Terčelj". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Eva TERCELJ (SLO)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  • 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 11 September 2010 K1 women's team final results. – accessed 11 September 2010.

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