Vítězslav Gebas Explained

Vítězslav Gebas (in Czech pronounced as /ˈviːcɛslav ˈɡɛbas/; born 24 March 1984 in Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed since the early 2000s.

He won two medals in the C1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver in 2014 and a bronze in 2011. He also won one silver and two bronzes in the C1 team event at the European Championships.[1]

Gebas finished fourth in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2]

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
2010 20 Feb 2010 bgcolor=silver2nd C11
2012 25 Aug 2012 3rd C1
1 Sep 2012 3rd C1
2016 11 Jun 2016 3rd C1

1 Oceania Canoe Slalom Open counting for World Cup points

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile and results. CanoeSlalom.net. 26 November 2017.
  2. Web site: Profile and results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418070428/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ge/vitezslav-gebas-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. Sports-Reference.com. 26 November 2017.