Romas Petrukanecas

Romualdas "Romas" Petrukanecas (born May 16, 1973) is a Lithuanian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-2000s. He won a bronze medal in the K-1 200 m event at the 2002 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Seville. Romas Petrukanecas also win overall World Cup in 2002. And bronze medal in the K-1 200 m events at the 2002 Europeans Championship in Seget (Hungary)

Petrukanecas also competed in the K-1 1000 m event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, but was eliminated in the semifinals.

At this moment he is a Head coach of Lithuanian kayak team.

Coach career:

2006 European Championship, Račice (Czech republic), K-2 200 m A. Duonela - E. Balciūnas - silver medal; 2007 World championship, Duisburg (Germany), K-2 500 m A. Duonela - E. Balciunas - 4th; 2008 European U23 championship, Szeget (Hungary), K-1 500 m R. Malinauskas - bronze medal; 2012 European Championship, Zagreb (Croatia) K-2 200 m E. Balciunas - I. Navakauskas - 4th; K-1 200 m I. Navakauskas - 6th; 2012 Olympic games, London (Great Britain) K-1 200 m E. Balciunas - 10th; 2013 World Universiade, Kazan (Russia), K-1 200 I.Navakauskas - gold medal; 2013 World championship, Duisburg (Germany) K-1 200 m I. Navakauskas - 5th; 2014 European Championship, Branderburg (Germany) K-2 200 m A.Lankas - E. Ramanauskas - bronze medal; K-1 200 m I. Navakauskas - 7th; 2014 World championship, Moscow (Russia) K-2 200 m A.Lankas - E. Ramanauskas - 5th; K-1 200 m I. Navakauskas - 5th; 2015 European Championship , Račice (Czech republic), K-2 200 m A.Lankas - E. Ramanauskas - bronze medal; K-1 200 m I. Navakauskas - bronze medal; 2015 World championship, Milano (Italy), K-2 200 m A.Lankas - E. Ramanauskas - 7th; K-1 200 m I. Navakauskas - 4th; 2016 European Championship, Moscow (Russia), K-1 200 m I. Navakauskas - A. Rumjancevs (Latvia) bronze medals; 2016 Olympic games, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil),K-2 200 m A.Lankas ir E. Ramanauskas - bronze medal; K-1 200 m I. Navakauskas - 9th; 2017 World U23 Championship, Pitesti (Romania), K-1 200 m A. Seja - silver medal;