Jana Dukátová
Jana Dukátová (born 13 June 1983) is a Slovak retired slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1999 to 2021.[1]
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She won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (C1: 2010; K1: 2006; K1 team: 2011), four silvers (K1: 2010, 2011, 2017; K1 team: 2009) and two bronzes (K1 team: 2014, 2021).[2]
She won the overall World Cup title four times in the K1 class (2009, 2010, 2011 and 2013). At the European Championships she won a total of 14 medals (4 golds, 5 silvers and 5 bronzes).[2]
Dukátová qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London after defeating double Olympic Champion Elena Kaliská in the Slovak selection process, four years after having lost to Kaliská in the selection trials for the 2008 Olympics. She finished in 6th place in the K1 event in London. She finished in 4th place in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2]
She retired from the sport after the 2021 World Championships on her home course in Bratislava.[3][4]
World Cup individual podiums
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9 Jul 2005 | Athens | 2nd | K1 |
| 17 Jul 2005 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 | |
| 2006 | 11 Jun 2006 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | K1 |
| 6 Aug 2006 | Prague | 1st | K11 | |
| 2007 | 8 Jul 2007 | Tacen | 2nd | K1 |
| 15 Jul 2007 | Augsburg | 3rd | K1 | |
| 2008 | 21 Jun 2008 | Prague | 3rd | K1 |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 | |
| 2009 | 1 Feb 2009 | Mangahao | 1st | K12 |
| 28 Jun 2009 | Pau | 3rd | K1 | |
| 5 Jul 2009 | Bratislava | 3rd | K1 | |
| 12 Jul 2009 | Augsburg | 1st | K1 | |
| 2010 | 21 Feb 2010 | Penrith | 2nd | C13 |
| 27 Jun 2010 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C1 | |
| 4 Jul 2010 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 | |
| 2011 | 3 Jul 2011 | L'Argentière-la-Bessée | 1st | K1 |
| 10 Jul 2011 | Markkleeberg | 1st | K1 | |
| 14 Aug 2011 | Prague | 2nd | K1 | |
| 2012 | 10 Jun 2012 | Cardiff | 2nd | K1 |
| 26 Aug 2012 | Prague | 1st | K1 | |
| 2 Sep 2012 | Bratislava | 1st | K1 | |
| 2013 | 25 Aug 2013 | Bratislava | 2nd | K1 |
| 2014 | 15 Jun 2014 | Tacen | 1st | K1 |
| 2015 | 5 Jul 2015 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 1st | K1 |
| 2016 | 19 Jun 2016 | Pau | 2nd | K1 |
| 2017 | 25 Jun 2017 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 |
- 1 World Championship counting for World Cup points
- 2 Oceania Championship counting for World Cup points
- 3 Oceania Canoe Slalom Open counting for World Cup points
Personal life
Her life partner is her longtime coach Róbert Orokocký with whom she has a daughter Lívia.[4] She took a break from the sport in 2018 due to pregnancy and motherhood.
References
- "Jana Dukátová". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- "Jana DUKATOVA (SVK)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- "Slovenkám nevyšlo semifinále K1 a nepostúpili, Dukátová sa rozlúčila s kariérou". Sport.aktuality.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- "Jana Dukátová dala zbohom bohatej kariére: Teším sa, že to mohlo byť doma". Sport.aktuality.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- "2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 12 September 2010 C1 women's final results. – Retrieved 12 September 2010". Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
- 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 11 September 2010 K1 women's final results. – Retrieved 11 September 2010.
- 12 September 2009 results of the women's K1 team finals at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. – Retrieved 12 September 2009.
- "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 November 2009. Retrieved 9 May 2019.