Vít Přindiš

Vít Přindiš
Přindiš in 2023
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1989-04-14) 14 April 1989
Prague, Czech Republic
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportCanoe slalom
Event
K1, Kayak cross
Achievements and titles
Highest world rankingNo. 1 (2017-18, K1)
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing the  Czech Republic
World Championships
2017 Pau K1 team
2022 Augsburg K1
2023 London K1 team
2014 Deep Creek Lake K1 team
2017 Pau K1
2019 La Seu d'Urgell K1 team
2018 Rio de Janeiro K1 team
European Games
2023 Kraków Kayak cross
European Championships
2013 Kraków K1 team
2016 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 team
2017 Tacen K1 team
2018 Prague K1 team
2019 Pau K1
2019 Pau K1 team
2021 Ivrea K1
2021 Ivrea K1 team
2021 Ivrea Kayak cross
2022 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 team
2024 Tacen Kayak cross individual
2024 Tacen K1 team
2014 Vienna K1
2018 Prague K1
2020 Prague K1 team
U23 World Championships
2012 Wausau K1 team
U23 European Championships
2011 Banja Luka K1 team
2012 Solkan K1 team
Junior World Championships
2006 Solkan K1 team
Junior European Championships
2005 Kraków K1 team
2006 Nottingham K1 team
2007 Kraków K1 team

Vít Přindiš (born 14 April 1989) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2005.

He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (K1: 2022, K1 team: 2017, 2023), three silvers (K1: 2017, K1 team: 2014, 2019) and a bronze (K1 team: 2018). He also won 16 medals (12 golds, 3 silvers and 1 bronze) at the European Canoe Slalom Championships, including a bronze medal in kayak cross at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.

Přindiš won the overall World Cup title in the K1 class in 2017, 2021 and 2023 and in Kayak cross in 2021. He finished the 2017 and 2018 seasons as the World No. 1 in the K1 event.

His father Pavel is a former slalom canoeist and a medalist from World Championships.