Ronald Rauhe
German sprint kayaker and Olympian
Born
October 3rd, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A competitive sprint kayaker, excelled in K4 and K2 events. Competed in ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, securing numerous medals. Represented Germany in multiple Olympic Games, achieving significant success in team events. Won Olympic bronze medals in both the K2 1000 m and K4 1000 m categories. Demonstrated consistency and performance at the highest levels of the sport.
Won multiple medals at ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Achieved Olympic bronze in K2 1000 m and K4 1000 m
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