Vladimír Vala
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1963-04-12) 12 April 1963
Slovakia
Sport
SportWildwater canoeing
EventC2, C1
Medal record
Men's wildwater canoeing
World Championships
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Silver medal – second place1989 Savage RiverC1 classic
Representing  Slovakia
Gold medal – first place1995 BalaC2 classic
Gold medal – first place1996 LandeckC2 classic
Gold medal – first place2000 TreignacC2 classic
Gold medal – first place2002 ValsesiaC2 classic
Gold medal – first place2004 Garmisch-PartenkirchenC2 classic
Gold medal – first place2004 Garmisch-PartenkirchenC2 sprint
Silver medal – second place1993 MezzanaC2 classic
Silver medal – second place1998 Garmisch-PartenkirchenC2 classic
Silver medal – second place2010 SpainC2 classic
Silver medal – second place2002 ValsesiaC2 sprint

Vladimir Vala (born 12 April 1963) is a former Slovak male Wildwater canoeist who competed from the 1980s to 2010s, specializing primarily in the C2 discipline, where he was partnered by Jaroslav Slúčik.

He is a five time world champion in the C2 classic discipline and one time world champion in C2 sprint at the Wildwater Canoeing World Championships.[1]

World Cup titles

Vala won seven editions of the Wildwater Canoeing World Cup in C2 classic.[2]

Season
Discipline
1992 C2 classic
1995 C2 classic
1998 C2 classic
1999 C2 classic
2003 C2 classic
2004 C2 classic
2005 C2 classic

References

  1. "World and European Championships Results from 1959 to 2019". canoeresults.eu. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. "Historie - Kanusport Weltcup Wildwasserkanu". sport-komplett.de. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
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