Danko Herceg Explained

Danko Herceg (born 30 August 1974 in Zagreb)[1] is a Croatian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1990 to 2010.

He was junior world champion in 1990 and he won a silver medal in the C1 team event at the 1995 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Nottingham. He was ranked 3rd in the overall World Cup standings in 1994 and 1995. Herceg also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of ninth in the C1 event in Barcelona in 1992.[2]

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
1992 7 Jun 1992 bgcolor=gold1st C1
20 Jun 1992 3rd C1
1994 26 Jun 1994 bgcolor=gold1st C1
10 Jul 1994 bgcolor=silver2nd C1
17 Jul 1994 3rd C1
1995 25 Jun 1995 bgcolor=gold1st C1
16 Jul 1995 3rd C1
1997 22 Jun 1997 3rd C1
2001 27 May 2001 3rd C1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Danko Herceg. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418030711/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/danko-herceg-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. Sports-Reference.com. 30 December 2017.
  2. Web site: Danko HERCEG. CanoeSlalom.net. 30 December 2017.