Juraj Tarr

Juraj Tarr
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Silver 2008 Beijing K-4 1000 m
World Championships
Gold 2007 Duisburg K-4 500 m
Gold 2014 Moscow K-2 500 m
Gold 2014 Moscow K-2 1000 m
Silver 2005 Zagreb K-4 500 m
Silver 2009 Dartmouth K-4 200 m
Bronze 2007 Duisburg K-4 1000 m
Bronze 2009 Dartmouth K-4 1000 m
European Championships
Bronze 2014 Brandenburg K-2 1000 m

Juraj Tarr (born 18 February 1979 in Komárno) is a Slovak sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008.

Tarr also won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 500 m: 2007, K-2 500 m: 2014, K-2 1000 m: 2014), two silvers (K-4 200 m: 2009, K-4 500 m: 2006), and two bronzes (K-4 1000 m: 2007, 2009).

Tarr belongs to the Hungarian minority in Slovakia.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Nagy, Myrtil (2012). "Maďari". In Myrtil Nagy. Naše národnostné menšiny. Šamorín: Fórum inštitút pre výskum menšín. p. 9. ISBN 978-80-89249-57-2.

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