Enrico Schnabel

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Enrico Schnabel (born January 13, 1974 in Dresden ) is a former German rower who won four medals at world championships.

Athletic career

Enrico Schnabel was Junior World Champion in the four-man team in 1992 . In 1993 Schnabel won silver with eighth place at the U23 World Championships , in 1994 he received the gold medal. At the 1995 World Championships , Schnabel took fourth place with the four-man with helmsman. In 1997 Schnabel rowed eighth in Germany , and the boat reached fifth place at the world championships . After eighth in the 1998 Rowing World Cup, as in 1997 in Lucerne, another medal was won at the 1998 World Championships in Cologne . Behind the US eight, the German rowers received the silver medal. In 1999 Schnabel rowed with Jörg Dießner and helmsman Felix Erdmann in two with helmsman and also won a silver medal in this non-Olympic boat class.

In 2001 Enrico Schnabel competed again with the Germany eight and received the bronze medal behind the boats from Romania and Croatia at the World Championships in Lucerne . In the Rowing World Cup, the German eighth took first place twice in 2002 and was only defeated in Lucerne against the US eighth. At the World Championships in Seville, the Canadians won ahead of the Germany eighth and the US eighth. In 2003, the German eighth won two World Cup regattas again and finished second in Lucerne, while the German eighth came home as the sixth boat at the World Championships in Milan . At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens , the German eighth place was fourth and missed the bronze medal by four seconds.

The 1.96 m tall Enrico Schnabel from Dresden RC won the German championships in 1996 in two without a helmsman , from 1997 to 2001 five times in a row at the German championships in eight, in 2002 he won in two with a helmsman and two more came in 2003 and 2004 Title in figure eight added.

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Footnotes

  1. ^ German championships in two without a helmsman. Retrieved January 28, 2016 .
  2. German championships in the eighth. Retrieved January 28, 2016 .
  3. ^ German championships in two with helmsman. Retrieved January 28, 2016 .