Biography
Franziska JOHN
Franziska JOHN
DEUTSCHER KANU VERBAND E. V. DEUTSCHER KANU VERBAND E. V.
Female
24/05/1989
176
70
Athlete entered in:
other members of the team: barco Conny WASSMUTH
Steffi KRIEGERSTEIN
Sabrina HERING-PRADLER
NICKNAME:   Franzi
PREV. NAMES:   Franziska WEBER
HOBBIES:   Baking
SPORTING RELATIVES:  
Her partner Peter John represented Germany in canoe sprint. He claimed bronze medal in the C2 1000m at the 1999 World Championships in Milan, Italy. (SportsDeskOnline, 01 Jun 2016; maz-online.de, 11 Apr 2016)
FACEBOOK:   https://www.facebook.com/franziska.weber.9828
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:   Potsdam
OCCUPATION:   Student
LANGUAGES:   English, German
HIGHER EDUCATION:   Civil Engineering - University of Potsdam: Germany
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:   She first tried the sport in 1999 in Potsdam, Germany
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:   Her father took her to a local club because she had enjoyed a canoe trip during a family holiday.
HERO/IDOL:   German sprint paddler Katrin Wagner-Augustin. (kanu.de, 01 Mar 2016)
AWARDS AND HONORS:   She was named Sportswoman of the Year in Brandenburg, Germany, in four consecutive years between 2010 and 2013. (Facebook page, 22 May 2016; kanu.de, 16 Dec 2013; kcpotsdam.de, 10 Jan 2012)
CLUB:   KC Potsdam: Germany
NAME OF COACH:   Ralph Welke [club], GER; Kay Vesely [national], GER; Reiner Kiessler [national], GER
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:   2009
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:   Winning a gold and a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (kanu.de, 01 Mar 2016)
2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CUP 2
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
May 26
17:29
 
Women's 500m K4 SENIOR
Heats 3
GER GER
2
01:34.304
May 27
10:08
 
Women's 500m K4 SENIOR
Semifinal 2
GER GER
1
01:34.700
May 27
12:50
 
Women's 500m K4 SENIOR
Final A
GER GER
4
01:33.689



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