page_title: Peter Hochschorner
hierarchical_section_title: Peter Hochschorner
caption_attribution_description: Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom C-2 Pavol Hochschorner (1A) and Peter Hochschorner (1B) (SVK)
context_page_description: Peter Hochschorner is a Slovak slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 1996. Competing together with his twin brother Pavol Hochschorner, they are the most successful C2 paddlers in the history of canoe slalom.
  He won three Olympic gold medals in the C2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008 and one bronze medal in 2012.
  Hochschorner also won fourteen medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds, four silvers and four bronzes.
  Hochschorner has won the overall World Cup title 10 times with his twin brother, which is a record in any category.
  At the European Championships he has won a total of 17 medals.
  He lives in Čunovo, a borough of the Slovak capital Bratislava.
context_section_description: Peter Hochschorner (born 7 September 1979) is a Slovak slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 1996. Competing together with his twin brother Pavol Hochschorner, they are the most successful C2 paddlers in the history of canoe slalom.
  He won three Olympic gold medals in the C2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008 and one bronze medal in 2012.
  Hochschorner also won fourteen medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (C2: 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011; C2 team: 2009), four silvers (C2 team: 1999, 2011, 2013, 2014) and four bronzes (C2: 2003, 2006; C2 team: 2006, 2007).
  Hochschorner has won the overall World Cup title 10 times (1999–2004, 2006–2008 and 2011) with his twin brother, which is a record in any category.
  At the European Championships he has won a total of 17 medals (11 golds, 3 silvers and 3 bronzes).
  He lives in Čunovo, a borough of the Slovak capital Bratislava.
caption: The Hochschorner brothers (Peter in rear) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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