Katrin Wagner-Augustin

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Katrin Wagner-Augustin
Katrin Wagner-Augustin 2007
nation	Germany
birthday	October 13, 1977
place of birth	Brandenburg (Havel) ,  GDR
size	179 cm
Weight	70 kg
job	Sports soldier
Career
discipline	Canoe racing
Boat class	Kayak (K1, K2, K4)
society	KC Potsdam
status	resigned
End of career	2015
Medal table
Olympic medals 4 × 1 × 1 × World Cup medals 10 × 14 × 2 × EM medals 13 × 11 × 4 ×
Olympic games gold Sydney 2000 Two kayaks 500 m gold Sydney 2000 Kayak foursome 500 m gold Athens 2004 Kayak foursome 500 m gold Beijing 2008 Kayak foursome 500 m bronze Beijing 2008 Kayak single 500 m silver London 2012 Kayak foursome 500 m

Katrin Wagner-Augustin , nee Wagner , (born October 13, 1977 in Brandenburg (Havel) , Potsdam district , GDR ) is a former German canoeist . She is a four-time Olympic champion in canoe racing .

Athletic career

Wagner became Olympic champion in two and four kayaks at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney . At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens and the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing , she also won gold in the four and bronze in the single . At the closing ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, she carried the German flag into the Olympic Stadium.

In addition, she is 10 times world champion, 13 times European champion and 49 times German champion in canoe racing.

Katrin Wagner-Augustin started for the canoe club Potsdam and is a sports soldier in the sports promotion group of the Bundeswehr in Potsdam . After a baby break she reported back with two European championship titles (kayak four-man 500 m & kayak single 500 m) and a third place (kayak single 5000 m) at the European Championships 2012 in Zagreb ; at the Olympic Games in London in 2012 she won the silver medal with the women's kayak foursome over 500 meters.

In 2015 she ended her active career. After completing her diploma studies at the Cologne Trainer Academy of the German Olympic Sports Service in October 2015 and the second maternity leave, she started as a trainer at the federal canoe base in her club on January 2, 2017 .

Katrin Wagner-Augustin has been married to the former canoeist Lars Augustin since October 1, 2004 and has a son (* 2011) and a daughter (* 2016) with him. The family lives in Geltow .

International success

• Results at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney
  • Kayak foursome gold medal
  • Gold medal for two kayaks

• Results at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens
  • Kayak foursome gold medal
  • Kayak-One place 4

• Results at the 2005 World Championships in Zagreb
  • Kayak foursome 500 m gold medal
  • Kayak-One 1000 m gold medal
  • Kayak foursome 200 m gold medal

• Results at the 2006 World Championships in Szeged
  • Kayak foursome 500 m silver medal
  • Kayak-One 1000 m silver medal
  • Kayak two-man 200 m silver medal

• Results at the 2007 World Championships in Duisburg
  • Kayak foursome 500 m gold medal
  • Kayak foursome 200 m gold medal
  • Kayak-One 500 m bronze medal

• Results at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
  • Kayak foursome 500 m gold medal
  • Kayak-One 500 m bronze medal

• Results at the 2009 World Championships in Dartmouth (Nova Scotia)
  • Kayak foursome 200 m gold medal
  • Kayak foursome 4 × 200 m relay gold medal
  • Kayak foursome 500 m silver medal
  • Kayak-One 500 m silver medal

• Results at the 2010 World Championships in Poznań
  • Kayak foursome 500 m gold medal
  • Kayak foursome 4 × 200 m relay gold medal
  • Kayak single 500 m seat 7

• Result at the 2012 Olympic Games in London
  • Kayak foursome 500 m silver medal

Honors

• Bambi Prize Winner (2004)
• Brandenburg's Sportswoman of the Year (2006, 2008)
• Silver bay leaf for top athletic performance (2012)
• Order of Merit of the State of Brandenburg (2018)

See also

• List of the most successful summer Olympians

Web links

• Katrin Wagner-Augustin in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Website from Katrin Wagner-Augustin
• Portrait on the DKV website
• Athlete portrait on London 2012 , (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ As of July 2012 ( Memento of the original from August 15, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ Overview of successes
3. ↑ Results Olympia 2012 (English), accessed on August 8, 2012
4. ↑ Kanu: Wagner-Augustin puts an end to sport1.de May 5, 2015
5. ^ Peter Stein: First working day as a trainer for Olympic champion Katrin Wagner-Augustin. (No longer available online.) Märkische Allgemeine , January 2, 2017, archived from the original on January 3, 2017 ; Retrieved January 3, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
6. ↑ Silver Bay Leaf 2012