Thomas Becker (canoeist born 1990)

Thomas Becker (born 3 March 1990) is a German slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006.

Thomas Becker
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2009 La Seu d'UrgellC2 team
Silver medal – second place2015 LondonC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2010 TacenC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2017 PauC2
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 MarkkleebergC2
Gold medal – first place2018 PragueC2 team
Silver medal – second place2018 PragueC2
Bronze medal – third place2012 AugsburgC2
Bronze medal – third place2012 AugsburgC2 team
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 WausauC2
Bronze medal – third place2012 WausauC2 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 MarkkleebergC2 team
Silver medal – second place2011 Banja LukaC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2011 Banja LukaC2
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2008 Roudnice nad LabemC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2006 SolkanC2
Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 KrakówC2
Silver medal – second place2008 SolkanC2 team

He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (C2 team: 2009, 2015) and two bronzes (C2: 2017, C2 team: 2010). He also won five medals at the European Championships (2 golds, 1 silver and 2 bronzes).[1]

He won the overall World Cup title in the C2 class in 2017.

His partner in the C2 boat is Robert Behling.

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
201224 Jun 2012La Seu d'Urgell3rdC2
201528 Jun 2015Kraków2ndC2
201619 Jun 2016Pau2ndC2
4 Sep 2016Prague2ndC2
201724 Jun 2017Augsburg1stC2
1 Jul 2017Markkleeberg3rdC2
2 Sep 2017Ivrea2ndC2
9 Sep 2017La Seu d'Urgell1stC2
20187 Jul 2018Augsburg1stMixed C2

References

  1. "Thomas BECKER (GER)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 9 September 2017.


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