Eva Terčelj (born 21 January 1992) is a Slovenian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2007. She won five medals at the

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with a gold (K1:

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), a silver (K1 team:

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) and three bronzes (Kayak cross:

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; K1 team: 2010,

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). She also won a gold and a silver medal at the European Championships. Terčelj competed at two Olympic Games. She finished in 13th place in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in

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after being eliminated in the semifinal. She also competed in the K1 event at the delayed

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, finishing 24th after, once again, being eliminated in the semifinal. In 2010 Eva Terčelj finished the Bežigrad Grammar School and in 2018 received a master's degree in architecture from the Faculty of Architecture at the

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World Cup individual podiums

References

2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 11 September 2010 K1 women's team final results.
– accessed 11 September 2010.

External links

* Living people Slalom canoeists Slovenian female canoeists 1992 births Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Slovenia Sportspeople from Ljubljana Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Slovenian women 21st-century Slovenian people European Games competitors for Slovenia Canoeists at the 2023 European Games {{Slovenia-canoe-bio-stub