Lukáš Rohan (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlukaːʃ ˈroɦan]; born 30 May 1995) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2010.[4] He is from Mělník, Czech Republic but lives and trains in Prague. Lukáš now competes solely in the C1 discipline, however he competed in the C2 discipline alongside Adam Svoboda and Martin Říha at different times between 2010 and 2015.[5] He is coached by his father, Olympic silver medallist Jiří Rohan.[3]

Lukáš Rohan
Rohan in 2023
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1995-05-30) 30 May 1995 (age 28)[1]
Mělník, Czech Republic
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportCanoe slalom
EventC1, C2
ClubUniverzitní sportovní klub Praha[2]
Coached byJiří Rohan[3]
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Czech Republic
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo C1
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Bratislava C1 team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Vienna C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Prague C1
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Prague C1 team
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Liptovský Mikuláš C2 team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Bratislava C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Kraków C1
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Foz do Iguaçu C1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bratislava C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Solkan C1
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Hohenlimburg C1
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Hohenlimburg C1 team
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Wausau C2
Silver medal – second place 2013 Liptovský Mikuláš C1
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Solkan C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Bourg-Saint-Maurice C1
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Solkan C2 team

Rohan won a silver medal in the C1 event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[6]

He also won a silver medal in the C1 team event at the 2021 World Championships in Bratislava.

He won three medals at the European Championships including a silver medal in the C1 event at the 2020 European Championships in Prague and a silver and a bronze medal in the C1 team event at the 2014 and 2018 events, respectively. He has also won a myriad of medals at the U23 and Junior levels in both C1 and C2. Lukáš earned his best senior world championship result, of 26th, at the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell.

Results edit

World Cup individual podiums edit

Season Date Venue Position Event
2021 13 June 2021 Prague 1st C1
2022 12 June 2022 Prague 3rd C1

Complete World Cup results edit

Year Class WC1 WC2 WC3 WC4 WC5 Points Position
2012 C2 Cardiff  
 
Pau  
 
La Seu  
 
Prague  
 
Bratislava  
16
13 33rd
2013 C2 Cardiff  
11
Augsburg  
 
La Seu  
 
Tacen  
 
Bratislava  
 
23 29th
2014 C1 Lee Valley  
34
Tacen  
24
Prague  
23
La Seu  
 
Augsburg  
 
38 38th
2015 C1 Prague  
 
Kraków  
55
Liptovský Mikuláš  
23
La Seu  
 
Pau  
 
27 53rd
2016 C1 Ivrea  
14
La Seu  
11
Pau  
29
Prague  
6
Tacen  
18
166 10th
2017 C1 Prague  
 
Augsburg  
 
Markkleeberg 
8
Ivrea  
7
La Seu  
6
166 10th
2018 C1 Liptovský Mikuláš  
10
Kraków  
15
Augsburg  
10
Tacen  
22
La Seu  
17
169 12th
2019 C1 Lee Valley  
19
Bratislava  
14
Tacen  
13
Markkleeberg 
24
Prague  
52
104 22nd
2020 C1 Tacen  
10
Pau  
10
N/A[a]
2021 C1 Prague  
1
Markkleeberg 
 
La Seu  
 
Pau  
12
122 15th

Notes
a No overall rankings were determined by the ICF, with only two races possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

References edit

  1. ^ "Lukáš Rohan". Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Rohan Lukáš, 1995". Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Oba jsme tvrdohlaví, říká syn české legendy. Jak tátu překonat? Jedině vyhrát olympiádu". Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Lukas ROHAN (CZE)". ICF – Planet Canoe. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Lukas ROHAN (CZE)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Results (Tokyo)" (PDF). Olympics (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2020.

External links edit