Luboš Hilgert (canoeist born 1960)

Luboš Hilgert
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Czechoslovakia
World Championships
1981 Bala K-1
1983 Meran K-1 team
1985 Augsburg K-1
1991 Tacen K-1 team
Representing  Czech Republic
World Championships
1993 Mezzana K-1 team

Luboš Hilgert (born October 25, 1960 in Prague) is a Czechoslovak-Czech slalom canoer who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (K-1: 1981) and four bronzes (K-1: 1985, K-1 team: 1983, 1991, 1993).

Hilgert also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of 18th in the K-1 event at Atlanta in 1996 Summer Olympics.

He is the husband of Štěpánka Hilgertová, a slalom canoer who competed for Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic in six Summer Olympics. Their son Luboš Hilgert is also an active slalom canoer.

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