Luka Božič

Luka Božič

Personal information
Born	9 January 1991 (1991-01-09) (age 24) Šempeter pri Gorici, Slovenia
Medal record Men's canoe slalom Competitor for  Slovenia World Championships Gold 2014 Deep Creek Lake C-2 Bronze 2009 La Seu d'Urgell C-2 Bronze 2014 Deep Creek Lake C-1 team European Championships Gold 2014 Vienna C-1 team Bronze 2013 Kraków C-1 team[1] Bronze 2014 Vienna C-2 U23 World Championships Gold 2013 Liptovský Mikuláš C-1 team[2] U23 European Championships Gold 2012 Solkan C-2[3]

Luka Božič (born 9 January 1991 in Šempeter pri Gorici) is a Slovenian slalom canoeist who has competed since the mid-2000s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C-2: 2014) and two bronzes (C-2: 2009, C-1 team: 2014). He also won one gold and two bronze medals at the European Championships.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London he competed in the C-2 event where he finished in 8th place after being eliminated in the semifinal.

His partner in the C2 boat is Sašo Taljat.

World Cup individual podiums

References

• 13 September 2009 final results of the men's C-2 event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. - accessed 13 September 2009.
• Sports-reference.com profile