Balint KOPASZ (HUN)
  
        
      Age:    
    
  
  
          
            27 years
    
  
  
  
          Biography
Further Personal Information
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.
        WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
          9 years old, because I love the kayak atmosphere.
        HOBBIES
          mountain hiking, gem collecting
        CLUB
          Graboplast Gyor
        NAME OF COACH
          Iren Demeter
        FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE
          Tisza river, because it is a very good environment
        FAVOURITE FOOD
          Argentine steak
        AMBITIONS
          Olympic gold medal
        BEST RESULTS
          Olympics: Gold - 1, Bronze - 1; World Championships: Gold - 4, Silver - 2.  
 
        

