Czech kayakers take gold and silver in World Cup event at Tacen

Czech kayaker Jiří Prskavec took the gold medal at the Canoe World Cup event in Tacen, Slovenia. The 30-year-old Czech finished four and a half seconds ahead of his compatriot, Vít Přindiš, securing his second gold medal this year. Přindiš is currently leading the overall World Cup ranking in the men’s K1 event.

In the women’s event, the Czech slalom canoeist Veronika Vojtová finished eighth third in the C1 category.