Franz Anton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Franz Anton

German canoeist

Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1989

Place of Birth: Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Profession: canoeist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Franz Anton

  • Franz Anton (born 23 October 1989) is a German slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006.
  • He specialized in the C1 class from the start of his career.
  • Between 2012 and 2018 he was also competing in the C2 class together with Jan Benzien. He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C1: 2018, C2: 2015), four silvers (C1 team: 2010, 2013, 2015; C2 team: 2015), and a bronze (C1: 2014).
  • He also won six medals at the European Championships (2 golds, 2 silvers and 2 bronzes).At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he placed 4th in the C2 event, together with teammate Jan Benzien.Anton took up canoeing aged nine at the Meissner Canoe Club, together with his brother Albrecht, who is also a slalom canoeist.
  • He works as a police officer and is married to Rebecca Juttner.

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