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German slalom kayaker and 2008 Olympic Champion Alexander Grimm decided to end his professional sporting career and seek for new challenges in other areas of life. 31-year-old from Augsburg holds a mechanical engineering degree and is pursuing an MBA with the aim of becoming an industrial engineer.
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There are exciting couple of days ahead of young paddlers. Barcelona hosts Youth Olympic Games canoe qualifiers from Thursday until Sunday with a record number of young athletes participating in the head to head sprint and obstacle slalom C1M, K1W, K1M and C1W events.
Read moreWe are already used that German paddlers are frequently in the spotlight of Gala evenings, organised in honour of sporting successes of German athletes. It was no different this time in Dresden. German canoe sprinters Steffi Kriegerstein and Tom Liebscher received the awards for best female and male athlete in Dresden at the 26th annual gala evening. Jens Kühn received an award for the coach of the year.
Read moreWe have just received the confirmation of the proposed date for the 2020 ECA Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe European Championships. European Championships will take place in Bascov, Romania, between 18th and 21st June 2020.
Read moreThe wait is over. From today on you can buy tickets for the 2018 ECA Canoe Slalom European Championships in Prague, Czech Republic. The championships will start on Wednesday, 30th May, with an opening ceremony, while competitions will begin on Friday, 1st June. It will be a three day competition programme. On Friday we will see heats in all categories (C2M, C1W, K1M, K1W, C1M). The first semifinals and finals will be organised on Saturday with C2M, C1W and K1M events, followed by team runs in these categories. On Sunday the championships will end with semifinals and finals in K1W and C1M categories, and K1W, C1M team events following later in the day.
Tickets are available here: https://www.ticketpro.cz/en/a12-sport-water-sports/2294179-eca-european-canoe-slalom-championships.html
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