About Peter Cibák
Born 1981. Peter Cibák is a Slovak canoeist and photographer.
Peter Cibák (born 2 March 1981 in Liptovský Mikuláš) is a Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1996 to 2010, specializing in the K1 discipline.
He won a bronze medal in the K1 event at the 2005 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Penrith, becoming the first Slovak paddler to win an individual K1 medal at the World Championships. He also won 2 bronze medals at the 2002 European Championships in Bratislava (K1 and K1 team).
Cibák finished 12th in the K1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing after being eliminated in the semifinals in his only Olympic appearance.
Ice-hockey player Martin Cibák is his cousin. Ondrej Cibák, the whitewater course designer, was his grandfather.
Career statistics
Major championships results timeline
World Cup individual podiums SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent 2001 10 Jun 2001 Tacen 2nd K1 2003 11 May 2003 Penrith 3rd K1 2005 2 Oct 2005 Penrith 3rd K11
1 World Championship counting for World Cup points
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Peter Cibák?
slalom canoer
When was Peter Cibák born?
Peter Cibák was born on 2 March 1981 in Liptovský Mikuláš.
What is Peter Cibák's occupation?
Peter Cibák is a canoeist and photographer.
What nationality is Peter Cibák?
Peter Cibák is Slovak.
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