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Peter Škantár

1982 - Today

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Peter Škantár (born 20 July 1982) is a retired Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1998 to 2018, specializing in the C2 discipline, where he teamed up with his cousin Ladislav Škantár. Peter and Ladislav won an Olympic gold medal in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro in the C2 event. They also won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C2 team: 2009), five silvers (C2: 2009, 2017; C2 team: 2011, 2013, 2014) and four bronzes (C2: 2011, 2013, 2014; C2 team: 2007). At the European Championships they won a total of 13 medals (7 golds, 1 silver and 5 bronzes). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Škantár is the 4,254th most popular athlete (up from 4,848th in 2019), the 363rd most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 384th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Slovak Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Peter Škantár ranks 4,254 out of 6,025. Before him are Christophe Kempé, João Pereira, Harald Østberg Amundsen, Leonardo Fioravanti, Antonín Hájek, and Marc Weber. After him are Jaroslav Soukup, Michael Norman, Katharina Molitor, Paraskevi Papachristou, Olesya Zykina, and Deji Aliu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Peter Škantár ranks 912. Before him are Mark Renshaw, Leonardo Henriques da Silva, Julia Schruff, Won Woo-young, Tamilla Abbasova, and Tony Allen. After him are Jaroslav Soukup, Kristjan Kangur, David Wright, Wolfgang Linger, Gerald Wallace, and Živko Gocić.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Peter Škantár ranks 363 out of 418. Before him are Stanislav Varga (1972), Viktória Kužmová (1998), Ľuboš Kamenár (1987), Jakub Sylvestr (1989), Martin Velits (1985), and Marek Svatoš (1982). After him are Martin Valjent (1995), Ján Laco (1981), Jaroslav Halák (1985), Marián Kelemen (1979), Tomáš Kopecký (1982), and Július Hudáček (1988).

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Among ATHLETES In Slovakia

Among athletes born in Slovakia, Peter Škantár ranks 24. Before him are Slavomír Kňazovický (1969), Zuzana Rehák-Štefečeková (1984), Libor Charfreitag (1977), Jozef Krnáč (1977), Paulína Fialková (1992), and Martina Halinárová (1973). After him are Juraj Tarr (1979), Erik Vlček (1981), Martina Hrašnová (1983), Ladislav Škantár (1983), István Gergely (1976), and Matej Beňuš (1987).

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