Kristina Bedeč

Kristina Bedeč

Bedeč in 2016
Personal information
Nationality	Serbia
Born	(1986-11-20) November 20, 1986 (age 38) Győr, Hungary
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Country	Hungary (until 2011)  Austria (2012)  Serbia (2013–present)
Sport	Canoe sprint Canoe marathon
Medal record Representing  Hungary Women's canoe marathon World Championships 2011 Singapore K-2 European Championships 2011 Saint-Jean-de-Losne K-2 2011 Saint-Jean-de-Losne K-1 Representing  Serbia Women's canoe sprint World Championships 2015 Milan K-1 1000 m European Championships 2016 Moscow K-1 1000 m Women's canoe marathon World Championships 2019 Shaoxing K-1 short race 2015 Győr K-1 2016 Brandenburg K-1 2021 Pitești K-1 short race European Championships 2021 Moscow K-1 short race 2023 Brod K-1 short race 2024 Poznań K-1 short race 2021 Moscow K-1

Kristina Bedeč (Serbian Cyrillic: Кристина Бедеч, also transliterated Kristina Bedec, Hungarian: Bedőcs Krisztina, also transliterated Krisztina Bedoecs; born 20 November 1986) is a Serbian sprint canoer. After representing her country of birth, Hungary, she briefly competed for Austria, and since 2013 she is representing Serbia.^[1]

Her biggest successes in canoe sprint are winning the gold medal in women's K-1 1000 m at the 2016 Canoe Sprint European Championships^[2] and silver medal in the same discipline at the 2015 Canoe Sprint World Championships.

More recently, in canoe marathon, she has won a silver medal at the Canoe Marathon World Championships in 2019^[3] and gold (and bronze) medal at the Canoe Marathon European Championships in 2021.^[4]

References

1. "A fél török kajak-kenu csapat magyar". Budaörsi Infó (in Hungarian). 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
2. "Dva zlata za srpske kajakašice u Moskvi". RTS (in Serbian). 2016-06-25. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
3. "Kristina Bedeč osvojila srebro na Svetskom prvenstvu u maratonu". RTS (in Serbian). 2019-10-17. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
4. "Kristina Bedeč šampionka Evrope u "malom maratonu"". RTS (in Serbian). 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-07-11.