Martin Fuksa
Czech canoeist and Olympian
Born
April 30th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Competed in sprint canoeing events, specializing in the K1 (kayak single) category. Achieved significant success in international competitions, showcasing skills in both individual and team formats. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, representing the Czech Republic. Won multiple medals at World Championships, contributing to the nation's presence in the sport.
Competed in the K1 1000m event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Earned silver medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Secured multiple national titles in sprint canoeing
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