Sašo Taljat
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Born | 22 September 1989 Šempeter pri Gorici, Yugoslavia | (age 35)
Medal record |
Sašo Taljat (born 22 September 1989) is a retired Slovenian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2006 to 2017.
He won two medals in the C2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 2014 and a bronze in 2009. He also won one silver and one bronze medal in the C2 event at the European Championships.[2]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London he competed in the C2 event where he finished in 8th place after being eliminated in the semifinal. Four years later in Rio de Janeiro he finished in 7th place in the same event.[3]
His partner in the C2 boat throughout the whole of his career was Luka Božič.
World Cup individual podiums
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C2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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2011 | 3 July 2011 | L'Argentière-la-Bessée | 2nd | C2 |
14 August 2011 | Prague | 1st | C2 | |
2012 | 10 June 2012 | Cardiff | 2nd | C2 |
26 August 2012 | Prague | 3rd | C2 | |
2013 | 23 June 2013 | Cardiff | 3rd | C2 |
7 July 2013 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | C2 | |
18 August 2013 | Tacen | 3rd | C2[4] | |
2014 | 8 June 2014 | Lee Valley | 1st | C2 |
15 June 2014 | Tacen | 2nd | C2 | |
22 June 2014 | Prague | 3rd | C2 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Canoeing : European U-23 Championships - Slalom 2012 - Results Men". the-sports.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
- ^ "Saso TALJAT (SLO)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ^ "Sašo Taljat". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ^ "Canoeing : World Cup - Slalom - Tacen 2013 - Results Men". the-sports.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
- 13 September 2009 final results of the men's C2 event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. - accessed 13 September 2009.