Max Lemke (canoeist)

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Max Lemke
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1996-12-02) 2 December 1996 (age 27)
Heppenheim, Germany
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
CountryGermany
Sport Sprint kayak
Event(s)K-2 200 m, K-4 500 m
ClubKC Potsdam
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo K-4 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris K-4 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris K-2 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Račice K-4 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Montemor-o-Velho K-4 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Szeged K-4 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Duisburg K-4 500 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Dartmouth K-4 500 m
European Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Minsk K-4 500 m
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Poznań K-4 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Munich K-4 500 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Belgrade K-4 500 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Plovdiv K-2 200 m

Max Lemke (born 2 December 1996) is a German sprint canoeist.

He participated at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships. [1]

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