Róbert Erban

Róbert Erban
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Representing  Slovakia
Gold medal – first place 2006 Szeged K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Zagreb K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Zagreb K-4 1000 m
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Paris K-2 10000 m

Róbert Erban (born 9 July 1972 in Piešťany) is a Czechoslovak-Slovak canoe sprinter who competed from the early 1990s to the mid-2000s (decade). He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 500 m: 2006 for Slovakia), two silvers (K-4 500 m and K-4 1000 m: both 2005 for Slovakia), and a bronze (K-2 10000 m: 1991 for Czechoslovakia).

Erban also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth twice in the K-4 1000 m event (1992 for Czechoslovakia, 2000 for Slovakia).

A member of the ŠKP club in Bratislava, he is 188 cm (6'2") tall and weighs 85 kg (187 lbs).

References

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Sports-reference.com profile

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