Vít Přindiš Explained

Vít Přindiš
Nationality:	Czech
Birth Date:	1989 4, df=yes
Birth Place:	Prague, Czech Republic
Country:	Czech Republic
Sport:	Canoe slalom
Event:	K1, Kayak cross
Highestranking:	No. 1 (2017-18, K1)
Show-Medals:	no

Vít Přindiš (born 14 April 1989) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2005.^{[1] [2]}

He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (K1: 2022, K1 team: 2017, 2023), three silvers (K1: 2017, K1 team: 2014, 2019) and a bronze (K1 team: 2018).^[3] He also won 16 medals (12 golds, 3 silvers and 1 bronze) at the European Canoe Slalom Championships, including a bronze medal in kayak cross at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.

Přindiš won the overall World Cup title in the K1 class in 2017, 2021 and 2023 and in Kayak cross in 2021. He finished the 2017 and 2018 seasons as the World No. 1 in the K1 event.^[4]

His father Pavel is a former slalom canoeist and a medalist from World Championships.

World Cup individual podiums

				Total
K1	8	6	2	16
Kayak cross	1	4	0	5
Total	9	10	2	21

Season	Date	Venue	Position	Event
2014	7 June 2014		bgcolor=silver	2nd	K1
2016	11 June 2016		bgcolor=gold	1st	K1
2017	17 June 2017		bgcolor=gold	1st	K1
	24 June 2017		bgcolor=gold	1st	K1
	2 September 2017		bgcolor=gold	1st	K1
2019	1 September 2019		bgcolor=gold	1st	K1
	8 September 2019		bgcolor=silver	2nd	K1
2021	13 June 2021		bgcolor=gold	1st	Kayak cross
	20 June 2021		bgcolor=silver	2nd	Kayak cross
	4 September 2021		bgcolor=gold	1st	K1
	11 September 2021		bgcolor=gold	1st	K1
	12 September 2021		bgcolor=silver	2nd	Kayak cross
2022	18 June 2022		bgcolor=gold	1st	K1
	26 June 2022		bgcolor=silver	2nd	Kayak cross
	3 September 2022		3rd	K1
2023	9 June 2023		bgcolor=silver	2nd	K1
	17 June 2023		bgcolor=silver	2nd	K1
	2 September 2023		3rd	K1
	7 October 2023		bgcolor=silver	2nd	K1
2024	14 June 2024		bgcolor=silver	2nd	K1
	16 June 2024		bgcolor=silver	2nd	Kayak cross

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vit Prindis (CZE) . CanoeICF.com . 25 September 2019.
2. Web site: Men's K1 team results . 25 September 2018.
3. Web site: Vit PRINDIS (CZE). CanoeSlalom.net. 26 September 2017.
4. Web site: ICF Canoe Slalom World Rankings . 18 September 2021.