Martin Fuksa

Martin Fuksa
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1993-04-30) 30 April 1993 (age 31)
Nymburk, Czech Republic
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportCanoe sprint
Event(s)C-1 500 m, C-1 1000 m
ClubASC Dukla
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Czech Republic
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris C-1 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Milan C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2017 Račice C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2023 Duisburg C-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2014 Moscow C-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Milan C-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2017 Račice C-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2018 Montemor-o-Velho C-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2021 Copenhagen C-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2021 Copenhagen C-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2024 Samarkand C-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Moscow C-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Montemor-o-Velho C-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Dartmouth C-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Dartmouth C-1 1000 m
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska C-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku C-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku C-1 200 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho C-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montemor-o-Velho C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2014 Brandenburg C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2015 Racice C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2016 Moscow C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2017 Plovdiv C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2018 Belgrade C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2018 Belgrade C-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2021 Poznań C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2021 Poznań C-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków C-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2012 Zagreb C-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2017 Plovdiv C-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich C-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2024 Szeged C-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Moscow C-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Szeged C-1 500 m

Martin Fuksa (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmarcɪn ˈfuksa]; born 30 April 1993) is a Czech sprint canoeist. Three-time world champion (in C-1 500 and C-1 1000 metres), Fuksa won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the C-1 1000 metres event.[1]

  1. ^ "Fuksa je olympijským vítězem! Neuvěřitelný, zářil šampion. Česko má třetí medaili". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). Economia. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.