Corinna Kuhnle
Corinna Kuhnle 
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Corinna Kuhnle (2016) |
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| birthday | 4th July 1987 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| place of birth | Vienna , Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||
| size | 174 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| discipline | Canoe slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Boat class | Kayak (K1) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Trainer | Michael Seibert (since 2013) Helmut Schröter (2010–2013) Manuel Köhler (2002–2009) |
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| National squad | since 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| status | active | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| last change: August 29, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Corinna Kuhnle (born July 4, 1987 in Vienna ) is an Austrian canoeist . She is two-time world champion and overall world cup winner in canoe slalom with a single kayak .
Career
Kuhnle grew up in Höflein and has been a member of the Austrian national canoe slalom team since 2004. She achieved her first international successes in canoeing in the same year as Vice-European Junior Champion and in 2005 as third in the team at both the European Championships and the World Championships in Penrith (Australia). Since completing her school education as an industrial engineer with the HTL high school diploma in 2006, she has been training as a competitive athlete in the Austrian Army Sports Association , her rank is train driver .
In 2008 and 2010 Kuhnle won the bronze medal at the U23 European Championships, and in 2010 also in the team competition. Also in 2010 she won the silver medal at the European Championships and was the first world champion at the Canoe Slalom World Championships in Ljubljana . In the following year she was able to win the world championships in Bratislava again. In the overall World Cup she was second in 2009 and 2010, third in 2011, in the world rankings she was third in 2010 and second in 2011. At the Olympic Summer Games in London in 2012 , she took part in the Austrian team in the canoe competitions and took 8th place in the K-1 final. In 2016, she also took part in the Olympic Games in the canoe slalom discipline and came in 5th.
Private
Corinna Kuhnle lives in Vienna, but comes from Höflein on the Danube . .
International success
- European Canoe Slalom Championships 2017
- gold medal
- Overall Canoe Slalom World Cup 2015
- gold medal
- Overall Canoe Slalom World Cup 2014
- gold medal
- Canoe slalom world ranking 2014
- 1st place
- gold medal
- gold medal
- European Canoe Slalom Championships 2010
- Silver medal
- Canoe Slalom U23 European Championships 2010
- Bronze medal
- Bronze medal in the team
- Canoe Slalom U23 European Championships 2008
- Bronze medal
- Bronze medal in the team
- European Canoe Slalom Championships 2005
- Bronze medal in the team
- Junior European Canoe Slalom Championships 2004
- Silver medal
Web links
- Corinna Kuhnle in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Corinna Kuhnle's website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dream of precious metal burst again ( memento of the original from August 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (August 11, 2016)
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| SURNAME | Kuhnle, Corinna |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian canoeist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |