Luboš Hilgert

Date of birth: 17.12.1986 

Category: K1M slalom racing 

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TOP results:

• 1st place Czech Championship 2013
• 3rd place World Cup L´Argentiere La Bessée 2011 (France)
• 2nd place World Cup Troja 2010 (Czech)
• 3rd place World Championship Foz do Iguacu teams 2007 (Brazil) 

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Where did you start with paddling?

 In Prague Troja.

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Why are you doing this sport? 

I always had very close relationship with water and sport so gradually I have been spending most of my free time in boathouse and in kayak.

Especially in summer, when it´s warm, you just have to love it. 

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The most favorite course?

Al Ain, Penrith (Australia), Čunovo (Slovakia), Troja (Czech).

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Your best experience on water?

When I did my first eskimo roll in action. As a reward I got GameBoy and sometimes I still play SuperMario2:) 

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Goals and planns for future?

Add some medals from world competitions to my collection.

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What you like to do when you are not in kayak?

Sleep, eat, read, watching movies/serials.

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Contact: 

www.hilgert.cz