Kristina Bedeč | |
Country: | (until 2011) (2012) (2013–present) |
Sport: | Canoe sprint Canoe marathon |
Birth Date: | 1986 11, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Győr, Hungary |
Weight: | 59kg (130lb) |
Kristina Bedeč (Serbian: Кристина Бедеч, also transliterated Kristina Bedec, Hungarian: Bedőcs Krisztina, also transliterated Krisztina Bedoecs; born 20 November 1986) is a Serbian sprint canoer. After representing her country of birth, Hungary, she briefly competed for Austria, and since 2013 she is representing Serbia.[1]
Her biggest successes in canoe sprint are winning the gold medal in women's K-1 1000 m at the 2016 Canoe Sprint European Championships[2] and silver medal in the same discipline at the 2015 Canoe Sprint World Championships.
More recently, in canoe marathon, she has won a silver medal at the Canoe Marathon World Championships in 2019[3] and gold (and bronze) medal at the Canoe Marathon European Championships in 2021.[4]