Birgit Fischer
Canoe-kayak
| Full Name | Date of Birth | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|
| Birgit Fischer | 25 Feb, 1962 | Germany |
| Sports | Team | Nationality |
| Canoe-kayak | Germany (Canoe-kayak) |
German |
Birgit Fischer was born on February 25, 1962. She is a professional Kayaker from Germany. She has been the youngest as well as the oldest ever Olympic canoeing champion at the ages 18 and 42 respectively. In 2004, she was honored as the “German Sportswoman of the Year.”
Here are some of her career achievements:
- Won 8 gold medals and 4 silver medals in the different events of the Olympic Games, representing East Germany first and then Germany
- Bagged 28 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 4 bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Updated On :30 Nov, 2021
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