Stefan Kiraj

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Stefan Kiraj
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1989-05-11) 11 May 1989 (age 34)
Spremberg, Bezirk Cottbus, East Germany [1]
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
Sport Canoe sprint
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Račice C-4 1000 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Duisburg C-1 4×200 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Szeged C-1 4×200 m
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Moscow C-2 200 m

Stefan Kiraj (born 11 May 1989) is a German canoeist. [2] He competed in the men's C-1 200 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics where he finished 6th in his semifinal and did not advance. [3]

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References

  1. "Profile". German Canoe Federation. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  2. "Stefan KIRAJ". Olympic Channel. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. "Stefan Kiraj". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.