Max Röger

Max Röger (* 18th December 1989 in Brandenburg ) is a German lightweight - rowers .

Athletic career

In 2007, Röger and Axel Kort took fourth place in the lightweight two-man without helmsman at the U23 World Championships . The following year the U23 World Championships took place in Brandenburg an der Havel. The German lightweight four without a helmsman with Axel Kort, Samuel Garten , Robby Gerhardt and Max Röger won the silver medal behind the Spaniards. In 2009 Röger started together with Michael Reckzeh in the lightweight two-man without helmsman at the World Championships in Poznan and finished eighth. The following year Röger took part in the U23 World Championships in the lightweight four without a helmsman and came in fifth.

It wasn't until 2014 that Röger was there again internationally. At the World Championships in Amsterdam , the lightweight double scull with Daniel Lawitzke , Max Röger, Jost Schömann-Finck and Konstantin Steinhübel came second behind the Greek boat. In 2015 Röger competed in the rowing world cup in the lightweight single .

Again a few years passed before Röger returned to the national team in 2018. After a second and a first place in the World Cup, the German lightweight double scull with Joachim Agne , Max Röger, Florian Roller and Moritz Moos won the 2018 World Championships in Plovdiv . In 2019 Röger competed in the European championships in the lightweight single and finished eighth.

The 1.80 m tall Max Röger rowed for many years at the Rowing Club Havel Brandenburg . In 2019 he took second place in the lightweight single at the German championships, starting for the rowing company Wiking Berlin .