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Slovenian athletes compete at European Canoe Slalom Championships
At the European Canoe Slalom Championships in Ivrea, Slovenia's Eva Alina Hočevar finished 10th in the women's canoe slalom final. Despite a strong performance in the semi-finals, she lost significant time in the opening and closing sections of the course, finishing 5.81 seconds behind winner Mallory Franklin of Great Britain. Doriane Delassus of France took silver, while Tereza Kneblova of the Czech Republic earned bronze.
In the men's canoe slalom, Yohann Senechault of France secured victory, followed by Lukáš Kratochvíl of the Czech Republic in second and Elio Maiutto of Italy in third. Slovenian representatives struggled in the men's final; Lan Tominc finished 9th in the kayak category, while Benjamin Savšek placed 20th after a penalty touch, and Luka Božič finished 23rd.
In the canoe cross event, Žiga Lin Hočevar successfully advanced to the quarter-finals after performing well in the round of 16. However, Eva Alina Hočevar and Eva Terčelj were eliminated during the knockout stages of the individual cross competition.
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European Canoe Slalom Championships · Eva Alina Hočevar · Ivrea · Mallory Franklin · Žiga Lin Hočevar