Vít Přindiš

Vít Přindiš
Přindiš in 2023
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1989-04-14) 14 April 1989 (age 35)
Prague, Czech Republic
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportCanoe slalom
EventK1, Kayak cross
Achievements and titles
Highest world rankingNo. 1 (2017-18, K1)
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing the  Czech Republic
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Pau K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Augsburg K1
Gold medal – first place 2023 London K1 team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Deep Creek Lake K1 team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Pau K1
Silver medal – second place 2019 La Seu d'Urgell K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Rio de Janeiro K1 team
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków Kayak cross
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kraków K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Tacen K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Prague K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Pau K1
Gold medal – first place 2019 Pau K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Ivrea K1
Gold medal – first place 2021 Ivrea K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Ivrea Kayak cross
Gold medal – first place 2022 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Tacen Kayak cross individual
Gold medal – first place 2024 Tacen K1 team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Vienna K1
Silver medal – second place 2018 Prague K1
Silver medal – second place 2020 Prague K1 team
U23 World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Wausau K1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Banja Luka K1 team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Solkan K1 team
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Solkan K1 team
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Kraków K1 team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Nottingham K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kraków K1 team

Vít Přindiš (born 14 April 1989) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2005.[1][2]

He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (K1: 2022, K1 team: 2017, 2023), three silvers (K1: 2017, K1 team: 2014, 2019) and a bronze (K1 team: 2018).[3] He also won 16 medals (12 golds, 3 silvers and 1 bronze) at the European Canoe Slalom Championships, including a bronze medal in kayak cross at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.

Přindiš won the overall World Cup title in the K1 class in 2017, 2021 and 2023 and in Kayak cross in 2021. He finished the 2017 and 2018 seasons as the World No. 1 in the K1 event.[4]

His father Pavel is a former slalom canoeist and a medalist from World Championships.

World Cup individual podiums

1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
K1 8 6 2 16
Kayak cross 1 4 0 5
Total 9 10 2 21
Season Date Venue Position Event
2014 7 June 2014 Lee Valley 2nd K1
2016 11 June 2016 La Seu d'Urgell 1st K1
2017 17 June 2017 Prague 1st K1
24 June 2017 Augsburg 1st K1
2 September 2017 Ivrea 1st K1
2019 1 September 2019 Markkleeberg 1st K1
8 September 2019 Prague 2nd K1
2021 13 June 2021 Prague 1st Kayak cross
20 June 2021 Markkleeberg 2nd Kayak cross
4 September 2021 La Seu d'Urgell 1st K1
11 September 2021 Pau 1st K1
12 September 2021 Pau 2nd Kayak cross
2022 18 June 2022 Kraków 1st K1
26 June 2022 Tacen 2nd Kayak cross
3 September 2022 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd K1
2023 9 June 2023 Prague 2nd K1
17 June 2023 Tacen 2nd K1
2 September 2023 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd K1
7 October 2023 Vaires-sur-Marne 2nd K1
2024 14 June 2024 Kraków 2nd K1
16 June 2024 Kraków 2nd Kayak cross

References

  1. ^ "Vit Prindis (CZE)". CanoeICF.com. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Men's K1 team results" (PDF). Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Vit PRINDIS (CZE)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
  4. ^ "ICF Canoe Slalom World Rankings". Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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