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Male | |
03/08/1993 | |
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HOBBIES: | Building models, surfing, skiing. (tomliebscher.de, 23 Feb 2016) | |
BIOGRAPHY: | Liebscher-Lucz won two Olympic titles in the K4 at Rio 2016 (1000) and Tokyo 2020 (500). At Paris 2024, he defended his K4 500 gold. He also has 11 world medals, including seven gold. The army athlete studied Transport and Logistics at Technical University of Dresden. His wife Dora Lucz represented Hungary at Tokyo 2020 in the Canoe Sprint and is a three-time gold medallist at the European Championships. | |
WEBSITE: | http://tomliebscher.de | |
FACEBOOK: | https://www.facebook.com/T.Liebscher/ | |
TWITTER: | https://twitter.com/toliebscher | |
INSTAGRAM: | https://www.instagram.com/tom.liebscher/ | |
PLACE OF RESIDENCE: | Dresden | |
OCCUPATION: | Army, Athlete, Student | |
LANGUAGES: | English, German | |
HIGHER EDUCATION: | Transport and Logistics - Technical University of Dresden | |
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?: | He began paddling in 2003 | |
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT: |
His sister was active in the sport and her trainer kept asking him to try the sport as well. When he started, he loved it right away. |
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AWARDS AND HONORS: | In 2016 he received the Sports Award of Dresden, Germany. (dresden.de, 12 Mar 2016)He was named the 2015 Sportsman of the Year in Dresden, Germany. (dnn.de, 13 Mar 2016)He was named the 2012 Talent of the Year in Dresden, Germany. (tomliebscher.de, 31 Mar 2012) | |
CLUB: | Kanu Club Dresden | |
NAME OF COACH: | Jens Kuhn [club], GER; Arndt Hanisch [national], GER; Reiner Kiessler [national] | |
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR: | 2011 | |
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT: | Winning gold in the K1 500m at the 2013 World Championships in Duisburg, Germany | |
BEST RESULTS: | Olympics: Gold - 3; World CHampionships: Gold - 7, Silver - 5. |
Start Time | Event | Participants | Rank | Results | Available Information | ||
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Jun 5 10:35 |
Men's 1000m K1 SENIOR Heats 4 |
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2
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0:03:43.800
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Jul 5 10:01 |
Men's 1000m K1 SENIOR Semifinal 1 |
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3
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0:03:30.601
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Jul 5 12:28 |
Men's 1000m K1 SENIOR Final A |
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9
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0:03:34.142
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