PanAm champion in 2018. Silver at 2019 PanAm Games. Placed 2nd at 2021 Barnaul WCup event, 5th in Poznan in 2019. In other events - gold in C2 1000m at 2020 OG, 6th in 2016. His motto is: 'Failure is not an option for me, success is everything I think about.'
Silver at 2021 European Ch. Finished 1st at 2021 Szeged WCup event. In 2019 season, 5th at Dulsburg WCup event, 6th at Poznan. In other events - gold in C4 1000m at 2017 WCh, silver in C4 500m in 2019. Took a break from his university studies in 2019 to focus on Tokyo 2020.
Placed 4th at 2015 Junior & U23 WCh. Finished 19th at 2014 Szeged WCup event, 22nd at Racice in 2014. In other events - silver in C2 1000m at 2020 OG, gold in C2 1000m at 2019 WCh. His most memorable sporting achievement was competing at the 2016 NCh after his grandfather had died.
Silver at 2016 OG. Won 2019 WCh, bronze in 2018, 2017, 2013. Won 2015, 2019 PanAm Games. In other events - silver in C2 1000m, bronze in C1 200m at 2016 OG. On Sebastian BRENDEL (GER) rivalry: 'I have always found a stone in my way, which is him.' Kidnapped aged five and offered for adoption before his mother got him back. Aged 10 he fell out of a tree trying to catch a snake and lost a kidney.
Placed 9th at 2016 OG. Bronze at 2019 WCh, 6th in 2018, 8th in 2017. Finished 7th at 2019 european Games. Finished 7th at 2021 Szeged WCup event, 3rd in 2020. Competed in swimming at national junior level. He has studied physiotherapy.
DSQ at 2016 OG. Bronze at 2015 WCh. Silver at 2016 European Ch. In other events - silver in C1 500m at 2021 European Ch. Born in Ukraine, he began representing Republic of Moldova in 2014 in order to compete at the 2014 YOG, where he won gold. Older brother Oleg competed in canoe sprint at 2016 OG.
Placed 5th at 2016 OG. Silver at 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014 WCh, 5th in 2019. Won 2021, 2018, 2013 European Ch, bronze in 2016, 4th in 2015, 2012. Father Petr Sr. competed in canoe sprint at 1996 OG. Grandfather Josef won gold in dragon boat racing at 2005 World Games. It is his ambition to compete at Tokyo 2020 alongside his brother Petr Jr. in canoe sprint.
Finished 7th at 2019 WCh. Bronze at 2017 Asian Games, DNF in 2018. Finished 1st in Olympic Qualification Tournament Asia. In other events - silver in C2 1000m at 2020 OG. In 2011 he required 17 stitches after injuring his head in a collision between the Nanchang and Guangdong teams at an event in People's Republic of China.