Martin Halčin (born 22 May 1991) is a Slovak slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2008, specializing mostly in the K1 discipline. He occasionally competes in kayak cross as well.^[2]

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Martin Halčin

Halčin at the 2016 European Championships
Personal information
Nationality	Slovak
Born	(1991-05-22) 22 May 1991 (age 33) Košice, Czechoslovakia
Years active	2008 -
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)[1]
Sport
Country	Slovakia
Sport	Canoe slalom
Event	K1, Kayak cross
Club	Dukla & KTK Liptovský Mikuláš
Medal record Representing  Slovakia World Championships 2015 London K1 team 2021 Bratislava K1 team U23 World Championships 2013 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 team 2014 Penrith K1 team U23 European Championships 2012 Solkan K1 2013 Bourg St. Maurice K1 2012 Solkan K1 team Junior World Championships 2008 Roudnice nad Labem K1 2008 Roudnice nad Labem K1 team Junior European Championships 2009 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 2009 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 team

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

He has won one World Cup medal, a silver in Kraków in 2015.

Halčin had a successful junior and under-23 career, winning the junior world title in K1 in 2008 and the European junior title in the same event in 2009. He is also a two-time under-23 European K1 champion from 2012 and 2013.