Sašo Taljat

Sašo Taljat (born 22 September 1989) is a retired Slovenian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2006 to 2017.

He won two medals in the C2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 2014 and a bronze in 2009. He also won one silver and one bronze medal in the C2 event at the European Championships.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London he competed in the C2 event where he finished in 8th place after being eliminated in the semifinal. Four years later in Rio de Janeiro he finished in 7th place in the same event.

His partner in the C2 boat throughout the whole of his career was Luka Božič.

World Cup individual podiums Total C2 2 3 5 10

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent 2011 3 July 2011 L'Argentière-la-Bessée 2nd C2 14 August 2011 Prague 1st C2 2012 10 June 2012 Cardiff 2nd C2 26 August 2012 Prague 3rd C2 2013 23 June 2013 Cardiff 3rd C2 7 July 2013 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd C2 18 August 2013 Tacen 3rd C2 2014 8 June 2014 Lee Valley 1st C2 15 June 2014 Tacen 2nd C2 22 June 2014 Prague 3rd C2