Luka Špik
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's rowing | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 2000 | Double Sculls | |
| Silver | 2004 | Double Sculls | |
Luka Špik (born February 9, 1979 in Kranj, Slovenia) is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medalist.
Špik and Iztok Čop won the 1999 World Championship, and gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, which was the first Olympic gold medal for independent Slovenia.
Špik and Čop were the favourites to win the men's double sculls at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but finished in silver medal position.
In 2005 World Championship, he won gold in Double Sculls together with Iztok Čop and silver in Quadruple Sculls together with Iztok Čop, Matej Prelog and Davor Mizerit.
He also won World Championships 2007 in M2X.
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