 Senska in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | German | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 June 1988 Berlin, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and road cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | C1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | BSC Berlin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Paralympic finals | 2008 Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won the Para-Cycling World Championships road race in the LC 4 category in Bordeaux in 2007. [3] [4] He received an award for Junior Sportsman of the Year from the German Sports Aid Foundation in November 2007. [5] He took part in the Men's LC4 3 km individual pursuit event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics held in Beijing during September 2008. [6]
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