Melanie Pfeifer

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Melanie Pfeifer
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Tacen K1 team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Bratislava K1 team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Deep Creek Lake K1
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 London K1
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Bratislava K1 team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Augsburg K1 team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Liptovský Mikuláš K1
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Augsburg K1
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Vienna K1
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Liptovský Mikuláš K1 team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Nottingham K1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Kraków K1 team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Nottingham K1 team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Kraków K1
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Kraków K1 team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Solkan K1
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Solkan K1 team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Kraków K1
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Nottingham K1
Junior World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Lofer K1 team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Lofer K1
Junior European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Hohenlimburg K1 team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Hohenlimburg K1

Melanie Pfeifer (born 25 August 1986 in Frankfurt) [1] is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2003 to 2016.

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She won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (K1 team: 2010) and three bronzes (K1: 2014, 2015; K1 team: 2011). She also won 7 medals at the European Championships (3 golds, 3 silvers, and 1 bronze). [2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she competed in the K1 event where she finished in 7th place. [3]

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
2009 28 Jun 2009 Pau 2ndK1
2011 26 Jun 2011 Tacen 1stK1

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Melanie Pfeifer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  2. "Melanie PFEIFER (GER)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  3. "Canoe Slalom: Kayak (K1) Women". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-31.