Petter Menning Explained

Petter Menning
Birth Date:8 August 1987
Birth Place:Hägersten, Sweden
Height:187 cm[1]
Weight:92 kg
Sport:Canoe sprint
Education:Stockholm University
Coach:Martin Hunter[2]
Club:Vaxholms Kanotsallskap

Petter Menning (né Öström on 8 August 1987) is a Swedish sprint canoeist.[3] He won the gold medal in the men's K-1 200 metres at the European Championships. Later in 2013, he won the world title in the same event.[4] He was named Swedish Kayaker of the Year in 2013 and 2014.[2] Menning placed tenth over K-1 200 m at the 2016 Olympics[1] and at the 2020 Olympics he placed sixth over the same distance.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/petter-menning Petter Menning
  2. http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=menning-petter-1167913/index.html Petter Menning
  3. http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/p/petter-menning.html Petter Menning
  4. http://www.expressen.se/sport/petter-ostrom-tog-vm-guld-pa-k1-200/ Petter Öström tog VM-guld på K1 200