Jakub Grigar

Jakub Grigar
Grigar during the 2019 Canoe slalom World Championships
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1997-04-27) 27 April 1997
Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
CountrySlovakia
SportCanoe slalom
EventK1, Kayak cross
ClubDukla Liptovský Mikuláš
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Slovakia
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoK1
World Championships
2015 LondonK1 team
2021 BratislavaK1 team
Youth Olympic Games
2014 NanjingK1
U23 World Championships
2016 KrakówK1
2017 BratislavaK1
2016 KrakówK1 team
U23 European Championships
2019 Liptovský MikulášK1
2018 BratislavaK1
2018 BratislavaK1 team
Junior World Championships
2013 Liptovský MikulášK1
2015 Foz do IguaçuK1
2013 Liptovský MikulášK1 team
2012 WausauK1
2014 PenrithK1
Junior European Championships
2013 Bourg-Saint-MauriceK1
2015 KrakówK1 team

Jakub Grigar (born 27 April 1997) is a Slovak slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2012. He specializes in the K1 discipline and occasionally competes in kayak cross.

Grigar competed at two Olympic Games. He finished 5th in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and won the silver medal in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

He also won two silver medals in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 2015 and 2021.