Melanie Pfeifer Explained

Melanie Pfeifer (born 25 August 1986 in Frankfurt)[1] is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2003 to 2016.

She won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (K1 team: 2010) and three bronzes (K1: 2014, 2015; K1 team: 2011). She also won 7 medals at the European Championships (3 golds, 3 silvers, and 1 bronze).[2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she competed in the K1 event where she finished in 7th place.[3]

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
2009 28 Jun 2009 bgcolor=silver2nd K1
2011 26 Jun 2011 bgcolor=gold1st K1

References

Notes and References

  1. Melanie Pfeifer. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224513/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pf/melanie-pfeifer-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. 22 November 2017.
  2. Web site: Melanie PFEIFER (GER). CanoeSlalom.net. 22 November 2017.
  3. Web site: Canoe Slalom: Kayak (K1) Women . Rio2016.com . . 2016-08-31 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826011421/https://www.rio2016.com/en/canoe-slalom-standings-cs-kayak-k1-women . 2016-08-26 .