Kristina Bedeč
Kristina Bedeč (Serbian Cyrillic: Кристина Бедеч, also transliterated Kristina Bedec, Hungarian: Bedőcs Krisztina, also transliterated Krisztina Bedoecs; born 20 November 1986) is a Serbian sprint canoer. After representing her country of birth, Hungary, she briefly competed for Austria, and since 2013 she is representing Serbia.[1]
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Nationality | Serbia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Győr, Hungary | November 20, 1986||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Hungary (until 2011) Austria (2012) Serbia (2013–present) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Canoe sprint Canoe marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Her biggest successes in canoe sprint are winning the gold medal in women's K-1 1000 m at the 2016 Canoe Sprint European Championships[2] and silver medal in the same discipline at the 2015 Canoe Sprint World Championships.
More recently, in canoe marathon, she has won a silver medal at the Canoe Marathon World Championships in 2019[3] and gold (and bronze) medal at the Canoe Marathon European Championships in 2021.[4]
References
- "A fél török kajak-kenu csapat magyar". Budaörsi Infó (in Hungarian). 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- "Dva zlata za srpske kajakašice u Moskvi". RTS (in Serbian). 2016-06-25. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
- "Kristina Bedeč osvojila srebro na Svetskom prvenstvu u maratonu". RTS (in Serbian). 2019-10-17. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
- "Kristina Bedeč šampionka Evrope u "malom maratonu"". RTS (in Serbian). 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-07-11.