Kacper Gondek | |
Nationality: | Polish |
Birth Date: | 5 January 1993[1] |
Death Date: | [2] |
Height: | 184cm |
Weight: | 88kg |
Country: | Poland |
Sport: | Canoe slalom |
Event: | C1, C2 |
Club: | Start Nowy Sacz |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Kacper Gondek (5 January 1993 - 26 January 2018) was a Polish slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2008 to 2015.[3]
He competed in C1 and C2 and had success in both categories at the junior and under-23 level, winning three silver medals at the World Championships (C1 Junior: 2010, C1 team Junior: 2010 and C1 team U23: 2013). His C2 partner was Wojciech Pasiut.
Kacper died on 26 January 2018 after succumbing to cancer.[4]
His brother Kamil Gondek is also a former successful junior slalom canoeist from 2007 to 2010.[5]