Milan Kučera (canoeist)

Milan Kučera

Personal information
Nationality	Slovak
Born	1963 (age 60–61)
Years active	1982-1993
Sport
Country	Slovakia
Sport	Canoe slalom
Event	C2
Medal record Men's canoe slalom World Championships Representing Czechoslovakia 1983 Meran C2 team 1985 Augsburg C2 team 1987 Bourg St.-Maurice C2 team 1989 Savage River C2 team 1991 Tacen C2 team 1987 Bourg St.-Maurice C2 Representing Slovakia 1993 Mezzana C2 team

Milan Kučera (born 1963) is a Czechoslovak-Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1982 to 1993, specializing in the C2 discipline.

He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C2 team: 1983, 1985 both for Czechoslovakia), three silvers (C2 team: 1987, 1989, 1991 all for Czechoslovakia) and two bronzes (C2: 1987 for Czechoslovakia; C2 team: 1993 for Slovakia).

His partner in the C2 boat from 1982 to 1989 was Miroslav Hajdučík. From 1991 to 1993 he paddled with Viktor Beneš.

Career statistics

Major championships results timeline

Representing Czechoslovakia from 1983 to 1992 and Slovakia in 1993.

Event		1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993
World Championships	C2	4	Not held	12	Not held	3	Not held	11	Not held	10	Not held	17
	C2 team	1	Not held	1	Not held	2	Not held	2	Not held	2	Not held	3

World Cup individual podiums

Season	Date	Venue	Position	Event
1991	6 Jul 1991	Augsburg	3rd	C2
1992	20 Jun 1992	Bourg St.-Maurice	1st	C2

References

• Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009). Additional archives: 11 March 2016.