Eva Terčelj (born 21 January 1992) is a Slovenian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2007.
She won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (K1: 2019), a silver (K1 team: 2022) and three bronzes (Kayak cross: 2023; K1 team: 2010, 2013). She also won three medals (2 golds and 1 silver) at the European Championships.
Terčelj competed at three Olympic Games. She finished in 13th place in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London after being eliminated in the semifinal. She then competed in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing 24th after, once again, being eliminated in the semifinal. At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, she finished 7th in the K1 event and 18th in kayak cross.
In 2010 Eva Terčelj finished the Bežigrad Grammar School and in 2018 received a master's degree in architecture from the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Ljubljana.
World Cup individual podiums Total K1 1 2 6 9 Kayak cross 1 2 0 3 Total 2 4 6 12
SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent 2013 7 July 2013 La Seu d'Urgell 1st K1 18 August 2013 Tacen 3rd K1 2016 4 September 2016 Prague 3rd K1 2017 2 July 2017 Markkleeberg 3rd K1 2018 7 July 2018 Augsburg 3rd K1 2019 29 June 2019 Tacen 2nd K1 7 September 2019 Prague 3rd K1 2022 28 August 2022 Pau 2nd Kayak cross 2023 18 June 2023 Tacen 2nd Kayak cross 2024 2 June 2024 Augsburg 1st Kayak cross 14 September 2024 Ivrea 3rd K1 20 September 2024 La Seu d'Urgell 2nd K1
References
2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 11 September 2010 K1 women's team final results. – accessed 11 September 2010.
External links
Eva Terčelj at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics Eva Terčelj at Team Slovenia