Biography
Balint KOPASZ
Balint KOPASZ
MAGYAR KAJAK-KENU SZÖVETSÉG MKKSZ MAGYAR KAJAK-KENU SZÖVETSÉG MKKSZ
Male
20/06/1997
 
 
Athlete entered in:
 
other members of the team: Bence NADAS
HOBBIES:   mountain hiking, gem collecting
BIOGRAPHY:   Kopasz won the K1 1000 at Tokyo 2020 and added a bronze in the event at Paris 2024, which was his third Olympic Games. He is a four-time world champion and is one of the best sprint athletes out there. He enjoys hiking and collects gems from the mountains. He is also a six-time European champion.
INSTAGRAM:   https://www.instagram.com/balintkopasz/
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:   9 years old, because I love the kayak atmosphere.
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:   Tisza river, because it is a very good environment
FAVOURITE FOOD:   Argentine steak
AMBITIONS :   Olympic gold medal
CLUB:   Graboplast Gyor
NAME OF COACH:   Iren Demeter
BEST RESULTS:   Olympics: Gold - 1, Bronze - 1; World Championships: Gold - 4, Silver - 2.
2021 ICF JUNIOR & U23 CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
Aug 3
16:29
 
Men's 1000m K1 SENIOR
Heats 3
HUN Balint KOPASZ
1
00:03:41.26
Aug 4
15:00
 
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR
Heats 3
HUN HUN
2
00:01:37.65
Aug 5
13:04
 
Men's 1000m K1 SENIOR
Semifinal 3
HUN Balint KOPASZ
2
00:03:43.08
Aug 5
16:30
 
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR
Semifinal 3
HUN HUN
1
00:01:34.51
Aug 6
12:55
 
Men's 1000m K1 SENIOR
Final A
HUN Balint KOPASZ
1
00:03:38.93
Aug 7
12:56
 
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR
Final A
HUN HUN
1
00:01:34.98



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