Stephan Bittner

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Stephan Bittner
Medal record
Men's slalom canoeing
World Championships
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Bourg St.-Maurice C-2 team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Savage River C-2 team
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Tacen C-2 team

Stephan Bittner is a former West German-German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. He won three bronze medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. Two of them for West Germany (1987, 1989) and the last one for Germany in 1991.

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