Canoeist Savšek convincingly wins Olympic gold in C-1 slalom

Tokyo, 26 July - Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek convincingly won the men's C-1 slalom on Monday to earn the first gold medal for Slovenia at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the second overall medal for the country.

Tokyo, Japan Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA File photo

Tokyo, Japan
Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
File photo

Tokyo, Japan Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Tokyo, Japan
Slovenian canoeist Benjamin Savšek.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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