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Elena Kaliská

1972 - Today

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Elena Kaliská (born 19 January 1972) is a retired Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1988 to 2019. She specialized in the K1 event, which was the only discipline available for women during the vast majority of her career. Competing in four Summer Olympics, she won two gold medals in the K1 event, earning them in 2004 and 2008. Kaliská also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (K1: 2005, K1 team: 2011), two silvers (K1: 2007, K1 team: 2009) and a bronze (K1 team: 2014). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elena Kaliská is the 3,094th most popular athlete (up from 3,144th in 2019), the 298th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 297th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Slovak Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Elena Kaliská ranks 3,094 out of 6,025Before her are Michael Woods, György Kolonics, Tanya Dangalakova, George Poage, Mujinga Kambundji, and Tatyana Lesovaya. After her are Esther Jones, Tobi Amusan, Chen Yueling, Mildrette Netter, Andrey Prokofyev, and Dave Trottier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Elena Kaliská ranks 699Before her are Tibor Benedek, Natalie Morales, Avijit Roy, György Kolonics, Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, and Sergei Gurenko. After her are Florian Gallenberger, Fernando Echávarri, Maggie O'Farrell, Margarita Fullana, Ryan Robbins, and Marko Kon.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Elena Kaliská ranks 298 out of 418Before her are Kamil Kopúnek (1984), Kornel Saláta (1985), Tomáš Hubočan (1985), Pavol Hochschorner (1979), Martin Jakubko (1980), and Martina Suchá (1980). After her are Erik Jendrišek (1986), Ján Kozák (1980), Marek Sapara (1982), Martin Dúbravka (1989), Ivan Schranz (1993), and Pavol Hurajt (1978).

Among ATHLETES In Slovakia

Among athletes born in Slovakia, Elena Kaliská ranks 13Before her are Béla Szepes (1903), Imrich Bugár (1955), Jozef Pribilinec (1960), Dušan Pašek (1960), Michal Martikán (1979), and Pavol Hochschorner (1979). After her are Pavol Hurajt (1978), Peter Hochschorner (1979), Danka Barteková (1984), Matej Tóth (1983), Slavomír Kňazovický (1969), and Zuzana Rehák-Štefečeková (1984).