Boštjan Žitnik (born 31 March 1971 in Ljubljana)[1] is a Yugoslav-born, Slovenian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 1995.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing  Yugoslavia
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| World Championships | ||
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1989 Savage River | C1 team |
| Junior World Championships | ||
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1986 Spittal | C1 |
Representing  Slovenia
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| World Championships | ||
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1993 Mezzana | C1 team |
He won two medals in the C1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1993 (for Slovenia) and a bronze in 1989 (for Yugoslavia).[2]
Žitnik also finished tenth in the C1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1]
His father Franc represented Yugoslavia at the 1972 Summer Olympics where he finished 19th in the C2 event.[1]
World Cup individual podiums edit
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 20 Aug 1989 | Tacen | 2nd | C1 |
References edit
- ^ a b c "Bostjan Zitnik". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Bostjan ZITNIK". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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