Robby Simon (born 9 July 1978) is a German
slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1995 to 2008.
He won four medals in the C2 team event at the
ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
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with three silvers (
2002
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,
2003
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,
2006) and a bronze (
1997
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). He won six more medals at the
European Championships
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(3 golds, 1 silver and 2 bronzes).
His partner in the C2 boat throughout his career was his twin brother
Kay Simon.
World Cup individual podiums
:
1 European Championship counting for World Cup points
References
German male canoeists
Living people
1978 births
Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
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