Franziska Weber

Franziska Weber ( born May 24, 1989 in Potsdam ) is a German canoeist. In her sport, she was already Olympic Champion, World Champion and multiple European champion.

The FIVB World Sportswoman of the KC Potsdam was first appointed to the German canoe racing team in 2009 and reüssierte at the Canoe Sprint European Championships in 2009 with a second place in one kayak over 1000 meters behind the Hungarian Katalin Kovács. They also brought in the double kayak over 500 meters, together with Fanny Fischer the bronze medal.

Previously they had in 2005 and 2007, two third two second places occupied at the Junior World Championships at the Junior World Cup.

At the 2012 Olympics Weber reached in the German four-man kayak of women with Tina Dietze, Carolin Leonhardt and Katrin Wagner -Augustin over 500 m silver medal. In the double kayak over 500 meters, she won the gold medal together with Tina Dietze. So she was with her ​​two and four partner Tina Dietze behind the eventers Michael Jung, the second best German athlete at the Olympic Games in London.

The athlete is studying at the Fachhochschule Potsdam Civil Engineering, is single and lives in Potsdam.

Honors

  • 2012: Silver bay leaf
  • 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013: Sportswoman of the Year by Brandenburg
Summer Olympic Games Michael Jung (equestrian) Silbernes Lorbeerblatt Antonina Seredina Roswitha Esser Annemarie Zimmermann Martina Bischof Agneta Andersson Birgit Fischer
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