Thomas Loose

Thomas Loose (born 19 January 1964 in Bottrop) is a West German-German slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. He won a gold medal for West Germany in the C2 event at the 1989 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Savage River, Maryland in the United States. He also won three bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in the C2 team event (1987, 1989, 1991).

Thomas Loose
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
World Championships
Representing  West Germany
Gold medal – first place1989 Savage RiverC2
Bronze medal – third place1987 Bourg St.-MauriceC2 team
Bronze medal – third place1989 Savage RiverC2 team
Representing  Germany
Bronze medal – third place1991 TacenC2 team

Loose competed for Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, finishing 13th in the C2 event.

His partner in the boat throughout the whole of his career was Frank Hemmer.

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
198915 Aug 1989Augsburg3rdC2
199231 May 1992Nottingham2ndC2

References

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