Juraj Kadnár (born 5 September 1972 in Bratislava, Karlova Ves) is a Czechoslovak- Slovak

sprint canoer Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race canoes or kayaks on calm water. Overview Race categories vary by the number of athletes in the boat, the length of the course, and whether the boat is a canoe or kayak. Canoe sprints are som ...

who competed in the early to mid-1990s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 10000m event at the

1991 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 1991 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Paris, France. The men's competition consisted of eight Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Five events were held for the women, all in kayak. This was the first ch ...

in Paris for Czechoslovakia. Kadnár also competed in three

Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...

, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-4 1000 m event at Barcelona in

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, also for Czechoslovakia. He earned gold, silver and bronze medals on European Championships. Juraj Kadnár graduated from the Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia - The Faculty of Physical Education and Sports.

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1972 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Czechoslovak male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists of Czechoslovakia Olympic canoeists of Slovakia Slovak male canoeists ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak {{Slovakia-canoe-bio-stub