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Ján Šajbidor

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Ján Šajbidor
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1982-11-29) 29 November 1982 (age 41)
Liptovský Mikuláš, Czechoslovakia
Years active1998 - 2015
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
CountrySlovakia
SportCanoe slalom
EventK1
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Slovakia
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Liptovský Mikuláš K1
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Bratislava K1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Kraków K1
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Bratislava K1

Ján Šajbidor (born 29 November 1982 in Liptovský Mikuláš)[1][2] is a Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1998 to 2015, specializing in the K1 discipline.

He is the European champion in the men's K1 event from 2007. He also has a team bronze from 2002.[3]

At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens in the K1 event he finished 10th in the qualification round, thus progressing to the semifinals. In the semifinals he finished 12th, failing to reach the top ten and the final round.

Career statistics

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Major championships results timeline

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Event 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Olympic Games K1 Not held 12 Not held Not held Not held
World Championships K1 62 9 Not held 7 16 8 Not held 53 37 Not held 27 29
K1 team 24 Not held 4 7 8 Not held 14 7 Not held 17 4
European Championships K1 Not held 21 29 12 1 13 29 9 21 29 26
K1 team 3 Not held 5 12 7 5 17 11 5 11 4 6

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
2004 25 Jul 2004 Bourg St.-Maurice 3rd K1

References

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  1. ^ "Ján Šajbidor". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Ján Šajbidor". Olympedia.org. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Jan SAJBIDOR (SVK)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
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