Sebastian Niedner

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Sebastian Niedner (born December 23, 1993 ) is a German unicyclist .

He had his greatest successes at the Unicon 2008 in Copenhagen and Unicon 2010 in Wellington New Zealand , the unicycle world championship, there he was respectively in the open valuation men world champion in unicycling backwards slowly. In Denmark in 2008 he won 3x gold ( Individual Freestyle, Downhill Gliding and Slow Backwards ), 1 × silver (50 m 1 ft one-leg unicycle race) and 3 × bronze (Standard Skill, Track Coasting and 30 m Walk the Wheel) in his age group. At the World Championships in New Zealand he also took 3rd place in the Open Class Unicycle Downhill Gliding. In his age group, he also won 2 × gold (slow backwards and downhill gliding) and 4 × bronze (100 m, 50 m one foot, standard skill and unicycle downhill) in New Zealand. He even set the world record in the "slow backwards" discipline. Due to the world championship title and the world record, he made appearances on radio and television in 2008 and 2009, including with Stefan Raab on Pro7 .

Niedner lives in Munich .

Best times / records

discipline time
100 m 00:14:31
400 m 01:02:75
800 m 02:13:21
50 m one-leg unicycle race (1 ft 50 m) 00:08:08
30 m wheel walk (ww 30 m wheel walk) 00:09:54
Obstacle 00:21:90
Slow backwards (Slow bwd 10 m) 1:12:75 world record
Track coasting 85 m
Track gliding 51.50 m
Standard skill 08 68.75 points

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