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She was elected Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year in 2004 and 2010. Together with [[Katalin Kovács]] she earned the title Hungarian Sportsteam of the year in 2005, 2006 and 2010. |
She was elected Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year in 2004 and 2010. Together with [[Katalin Kovács]] she earned the title Hungarian Sportsteam of the year in 2005, 2006 and 2010. |
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On 4 October 2012 it was revealed that she made a decision to return and compete under the flag of her native country, Serbia.<ref>http://sport.blic.rs/Ostali-sportovi/221375/Janic-Cast-mi-je-sto-cu-ponovo-da-branim-boje-Srbije</ref> On 9 March 2013 she informed the Hungarian Canoe Federation in a letter about changing her mind and her wish to compete for Hungary during her professional career.<ref>http://kajakkenusport.hu/files/dokumentumok/natasa_level_2013.pdf</ref> |
On 4 October 2012 it was revealed that she made a decision to return and compete under the flag of her native country, Serbia.<ref>http://sport.blic.rs/Ostali-sportovi/221375/Janic-Cast-mi-je-sto-cu-ponovo-da-branim-boje-Srbije</ref> On 9 March 2013 she informed the Hungarian Canoe Federation in a letter about changing her mind and her wish to compete for Hungary during her professional career.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://kajakkenusport.hu/files/dokumentumok/natasa_level_2013.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-03-19 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512231348/http://kajakkenusport.hu/files/dokumentumok/natasa_level_2013.pdf |archivedate=2013-05-12 |df= }}</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
Revision as of 01:12, 13 February 2018
Natasa Dusev-Janics (Serbian: Nataša Dušev-Janić, Serbian Cyrillic: Наташа Душев-Јанић, Hungarian: Dusev-Janics Natasa; born 24 June 1982) is a Yugoslavian-born Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed for Hungary since 2001 and has won six Olympic medals in the sprint canoe events.
Early life
Natasa grew up in Serbia and competed for FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics before moving to Hungary. She is a daughter of Milan Janić (1957-2003), a Serbian canoer who won a silver medal for Yugoslavia in the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Both her brothers, Mićo and Stjepan Janić, are canoers and have competed for Croatia since 2004. They took part in the 2008 Olympics, though Mićo was only nominated as a reserve.[1][2]
Career
Janics won two Olympic gold medals in the sprint canoe events at the 2004 Summer Olympics, another gold and silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and silver and bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She has also won 26 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with 20 golds (K-1 200 m: 2007, 2009, 2010; K-2 200 m: 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010; K-2 500 m: 2005, 2006; K-2 1000 m: 2005, 2006; K-4 200 m: 2002, 2003, 2006; K-4 500 m: 2006, 2009, 2010; K-4 1000 m: 2003, 2006; K-1 200 m relay: 2013) and six silvers (K-1 500 m: 2010, K-1 4 x 200 m: 2009, 2010; K-2 200 m: 2015; K-2 500 m: 2013; K-4 200 m: 2009).
She was elected Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year in 2004 and 2010. Together with Katalin Kovács she earned the title Hungarian Sportsteam of the year in 2005, 2006 and 2010.
On 4 October 2012 it was revealed that she made a decision to return and compete under the flag of her native country, Serbia.[3] On 9 March 2013 she informed the Hungarian Canoe Federation in a letter about changing her mind and her wish to compete for Hungary during her professional career.[4]
Awards
- Yugoslav Young Athlete of the Year: 2000
- Hungarian kayaker of the Year (4): 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010
- Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year (2) - votes of sports journalists: 2004, 2010
- Hungarian Athlete of the Year (1) - the National Sports Association (NSSZ) awards: 2004
- Person of the Year by Magyar Szó: 2004
- Member of the Hungarian team of year (with Katalin Kovács): 2005, 2006, 2010
- Príma Primissima award (2006)
- Pro Universitate (2008)
- Orders and special awards
- Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Officer's Cross (2004)
- Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Commander's Cross (2008)
- Order of Merit of Hungary – Commander's Cross with Star (2012)
References
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20080908153446/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/0/8001760.shtml
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20080916214249/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/5/8001755.shtml
- ^ http://sport.blic.rs/Ostali-sportovi/221375/Janic-Cast-mi-je-sto-cu-ponovo-da-branim-boje-Srbije
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
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- Canoe09.ca profile
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05).
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Natasa Douchev-Janics (other names: Nataša Janić, Наташа Јанић)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Bačka Palanka
- Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Hungarian female canoeists
- Hungarian people of Serbian descent
- Olympic canoeists of Hungary
- Olympic canoeists of Yugoslavia
- Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
- Olympic silver medalists for Hungary
- Serbian female canoeists
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary