Kay Simon

Kay Simon (born 9 July 1978)[1] is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1995 to 2008.

For the Washington winemaker, see Kay Simon (wine).
Kay Simon
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2002 Bourg St.-MauriceC2 team
Silver medal – second place2003 AugsburgC2 team
Silver medal – second place2006 PragueC2 team
Bronze medal – third place1997 Três CoroasC2 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 L'Argentière-la-BesséeC2 team
Gold medal – first place2007 Liptovský MikulášC2 team
Gold medal – first place2008 KrakówC2 team
Silver medal – second place2005 TacenC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2002 BratislavaC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2006 L'Argentière-la-BesséeC2
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place1996 LipnoC2
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place1995 Liptovský MikulášC2

He won four medals in the C2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three silvers (2002, 2003, 2006) and a bronze (1997). He won six more medals at the European Championships (3 golds, 1 silver and 2 bronzes).[2]

His partner in the C2 boat throughout his career was his twin brother Robby Simon.

World Cup individual podiums
Season Date Venue Position Event
200220 Jul 2002Augsburg3rdC2
200423 May 2004La Seu d'Urgell3rdC2
30 May 2004Merano3rdC2
200516 Jul 2005Augsburg3rdC2
200611 Jun 2006La Seu d'Urgell3rdC2
2 Jul 2006L'Argentière-la-Bessée3rdC21
20085 Jul 2008Augsburg3rdC2
1 European Championship counting for World Cup points

References
  1. "Kay Simon". bsv-halle.de. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  2. "Kay SIMON (GER)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 8 October 2017.


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