Ján Bátik Explained

Ján Bátik
Nationality:Slovak
Birth Date:17 January 1986
Birth Place:Liptovský Mikuláš, Czechoslovakia
Height:1.76 m
Weight:75 kg
Country:Slovakia
Sport:Canoe slalom
Event:C2, Mixed C2, C1
Show-Medals:no

Ján Bátik (born 17 January 1986 in Liptovský Mikuláš)[1] is a retired Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2002 to 2018.

He competed in the C1 event until 2005. He raced in the C2 event together with Tomáš Kučera from 2006 until 2018, when the discipline was discontinued. He also competed in the mixed C2 event alongside Simona Maceková in 2017 and Soňa Stanovská in 2018.

Bátik and Kučera won five medals in the C2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (2009), three silvers (2011, 2013, 2014) and a bronze (2007). They also won 4 golds and 2 bronzes at the European Championships, including a gold medal in the C2 event at the 2016 European Championships on their home course in Liptovský Mikuláš.[2]

Career statistics

Major championships results timeline

Event200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018
World ChampionshipsC217Not held6109Not held141822Not held8Not held
Mixed C2Not held85
C2 team3Not held142Not held226Not held3Not held
European ChampionshipsC241112621101621121166
C2 team636536411144

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
2018 23 Jun 2018 bgcolor=gold1st Mixed C2
30 Jun 2018 bgcolor=silver2nd Mixed C2

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jan BATIK (SVK) . CanoeICF.com . 1 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Jan BATIK (SVK). CanoeSlalom.net. 7 January 2018.