Jonathan Koch (rower)

Jonathan Cook ( born October 29, 1985 in Gießen) is a German lightweight rowers.

Jonathan Cook launched by the end of 2010 for the Giessen Rudergesellschaft 1877. Already in the summer of 2010 he began to train at Mainz rowing club in 1878 under the direction of the regional trainer Robert Sens. Since 2011 he officially launches for the MRV. After he had met in 2006 at the World Championships only the small final, Koch succeeded in 2007 in Munich, the entry into the One - finals, where he finished fourth. Since the lightweight one is not an Olympic boat class, cooking occurred in 2008 together with Manuel Brehmer in the double sculls. In this class of boat the two managed to Olympic qualification. They arrived in Beijing ninth place.

After a break in the post-Olympic season Jonathan Koch went at the World Rowing Championships in New Zealand in November 2010, again in the lightweight single sculls and the lightweight quadruple sculls at the start. While he was in the quadruple sculls world champion, he missed the one in the finals and finished eighth.

At the German Championships 2011 Koch won the title in the lightweight single sculls and the lightweight quadruple sculls.

In 2013 he won the one - lightweight at the European Championships bronze in.

International success

  • 2005: 7th place U23 World Championships in the lightweight single sculls
  • 2006: 9th place World Championships in the lightweight single sculls
  • 2007: 4th place World Championships in the lightweight single sculls
  • 2008: 9th place Olympic Games in lightweight double sculls
  • 2010: 1st place in the World Championships lightweight quadruple sculls
  • 2010: 8th World Championships in the lightweight single sculls
  • 2011: 8th World Championships in the lightweight single sculls
  • 2012: 3rd place World Cup Lucerne and Munich in the lightweight single sculls
  • 2012: participation in Olympic Games as a replacement (lightweight )
  • 2013: 3rd place Rowing Championships in the lightweight single sculls
  • 2013: 5th place World Championships in the lightweight single sculls
2007 World Rowing Championships Lars Wichert Linus Lichtschlag Lars Hartig Ingo Euler Peter Ording Eric Knittel
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