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Eliška Mintálová

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Eliška Mintálová
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1999-03-23) 23 March 1999 (age 25)
Žilina, Slovakia
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
CountrySlovakia
SportCanoe slalom
EventK1
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Slovakia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 London K1
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Bratislava K1 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Liptovský Mikuláš K1
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Ivrea K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Ivrea K1
U23 European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Liptovský Mikuláš K1
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Bratislava K1
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Bratislava K1 team

Eliška Mintálová (born 23 March 1999) is a Slovak slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2016.[1][2]

She won two medals at the World Championships with a silver in the K1 event in 2023 and a bronze in the K1 team event in 2021. She also won a gold medal in the K1 event at the 2022 European Championships in Liptovský Mikuláš.

In July 2020 she won the women’s Slovak National Championship in the K1, winning by a 10 second margin.[3]

On 8 May 2021 at the European Canoe Slalom Championships Mintálová finished 11th and secured her qualification for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[4] She finished in 9th place in the K1 event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Career statistics

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Major championships results timeline

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Event 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Olympic Games K1 Not held 9 Not held 9
Kayak cross Not held 27
World Championships K1 61 31 22 Not held 19 15 2 Not held
Kayak cross Not held 25 11 11 Not held
K1 team 7 11 6 Not held 3 5 11 Not held
European Championships K1 36 20 10 11 1 19[a] 12
Kayak cross Not held 8 5[a] 6
Kayak cross individual Not held 14
K1 team 10 12 6 11 7 7[a] 7
  1. ^ a b c 2023 European Games

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
2021 4 September 2021 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd K1
2023 2 September 2023 La Seu d'Urgell 1st K1

References

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  1. ^ "Eliska MINTALOVA". ICF – Planet Canoe. 21 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Eliska MINTALOVA (SVK)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  3. ^ s, SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia a (5 July 2020). "Vodný slalom: Nedeľné výhry v C1 pre Mirgorodského a Glejtekovú, uspel aj Ohström a Mintálová". Šport.sk.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Mintálová nepostúpila do finále. Má však miestenku do Tokia". Pravda.sk. 8 May 2021.
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