Erik Vlček

Erik Vlček (born December 29, 1981 in Komárno) is a Slovakian flatwater canoer, who won an Olympic bronze medal in K-4 1000 m at the Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He has also won five World Championships gold medals as part of Slovakia's renowned "štvorkajak" K-4 crew.

He has been a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity program since August 2002. Vlček is a member of the ŠKP club in Bratislava. He is 188 cm (6'2"} tall and weighs 84 kg (185 lb).

World Championships medals

*2006 World Championships - gold medal, K4 500 m
*2005 World Championships - silver medal, K4 500 m
*2005 World Championships - silver medal, K4 1000 m
*2003 World Championships - gold medal, K4 500 m
*2003 World Championships - gold medal, K4 1000 m
*2002 World Championships - gold medal, K4 500 m
*2002 World Championships - gold medal, K4 1000 m
*2001 World Championships - bronze medal, K4 500 m