Torsten Eckbrett

Torsten Eckbrett ( born April 13, 1984 in Potsdam ) is a German canoe racers.

Eckbrett is a student and starts for the KC Potsdam. The coached by Rolf- Dieter Amend Sports soldier was at the 2001 World Youth Championship in the four-man kayak about 500m of third parties. In the European Junior Championships in 2002, he won gold in the one - kayak over 1,000 and bronze in four over 500m. He celebrated his biggest success so far by winning the silver medal in the four-man kayak on 1.000m at the European Championships 2008. Only a short time before he moved, not long before the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, the German flagship of canoeists, the four-man kayak, on. He replaced the previously disappointing Marko Herszel and ran Lutz Alte Post, Norman Bröckl and Bjorn Goldschmidt at the Olympic Games to third place. Before he reached at the European Championships in Milan / Italy in four 1000m silver medal.