Jürgen Kraus (canoeist)

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Jürgen Kraus (2011)

Jürgen Kraus (born August 31, 1987 ) is a German slalom canoeist . He starts in a kayak for the Kanu Schwaben Augsburg club (the canoeing department of TSV Schwaben Augsburg ) and trains on the Augsburg ice canal .

Life

Kraus started canoeing in 1999. Among other things, he won the title of German champion in single kayak (3 x K1) with the team of his club several times . His greatest success so far was the 2nd place in the team competition at the U23 European Championship in 2006 in Nottingham ( Great Britain ) and in 2009 in Liptovský Mikuláš ( Slovakia ). In 2011 he was also able to take part in the World Cup race in L'Argentière-la-Bessée as a member of the U23 national team .

Kraus studied business informatics at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences from 2009 to 2013 . Before that he was a member of the sports promotion group of the Bundeswehr in Sonthofen for two years . Between 2013 and 2015 Kraus devoted himself to studying business education and business informatics at the Otto Friedrich University in Bamberg.

successes

  • German Junior Champion (K1 team) (2004, 2005)
  • German team champion performance class (K1) (2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
  • 5th place U23 European Championship (2008)
  • 2nd place team ranking U23 European Championship (2006, 2009)
  • 80th place overall World Cup ranking 2011
  • 14th place Junior European Championship 2004
  • 30th place U23 European Championships 2009

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "U23 team receives probation chance " ( Memento from February 17, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) on kanuslalom.de ( Memento from February 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Studies by Jürgen Kraus , accessed on December 1, 2018
personal data
SURNAME Kraus, Jürgen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German slalom canoeist
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1987