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Eva Terčelj

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Eva Terčelj
Personal information
NationalitySlovenian
Born (1992-01-21) 21 January 1992 (age 34)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
CountrySlovenia
SportCanoe slalom
Event
K1, Kayak cross
ClubKajak kanu klub Ljubljana
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Slovenia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 La Seu d'UrgellK1
Silver medal – second place2022 AugsburgK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2010 TacenK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2013 PragueK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2023 LondonKayak cross
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 TacenK1 team
Gold medal – first place2024 TacenK1 team
Silver medal – second place2021 IvreaK1
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 MarkkleebergK1 team
Gold medal – first place2011 Banja LukaK1
Gold medal – first place2012 SolkanK1
Gold medal – first place2014 SkopjeK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2014 SkopjeK1
Bronze medal – third place2007 KrakówK1 team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 Roudnice nad LabemK1
Bronze medal – third place2010 FoixK1
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place2008 SolkanK1
Silver medal – second place2008 SolkanK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2010 MarkkleebergK1

Eva Terčelj (born 21 January 1992) is a Slovenian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2007.[1]

She won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (K1: 2019), a silver (K1 team: 2022) and three bronzes (Kayak cross: 2023; K1 team: 2010, 2013). She also won three medals (2 golds and 1 silver) at the European Championships.[2]

Terčelj competed at three Olympic Games. She finished in 13th place in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London after being eliminated in the semifinal. She then competed in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing 24th after, once again, being eliminated in the semifinal. At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, she finished 7th in the K1 event and 18th in kayak cross.[3]

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 University of Ljubljana.

World Cup individual podiums

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1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
K11269
Kayak cross1203
Total24612
Season Date Venue Position Event
20137 July 2013La Seu d'Urgell1stK1
18 August 2013Tacen3rdK1
20164 September 2016Prague3rdK1
20172 July 2017Markkleeberg3rdK1
20187 July 2018Augsburg3rdK1
201929 June 2019Tacen2ndK1
7 September 2019Prague3rdK1
202228 August 2022Pau2ndKayak cross
202318 June 2023Tacen2ndKayak cross
20242 June 2024Augsburg1stKayak cross
14 September 2024Ivrea3rdK1
20 September 2024La Seu d'Urgell2ndK1

References

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  1. ↑ "Eva Terčelj". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Eva TERCELJ (SLO)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Eva TERCELJ". Olympics.com. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
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