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André Ehrenberg (born 2 January 1972 in
Braunschweig Braunschweig () or Brunswick ( , from Low German ''Brunswiek'' , Braunschweig dialect: ''Bronswiek'') is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, north of the Harz Mountains at the farthest navigable point of the river Oker, which connects it to the Nor ...
) is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1990 to 2003. Competing in two
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, he won a bronze medal in the C2 event in
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in
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. Ehrenberg also won five medals at the
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with three silvers (C2:
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, C2 team:
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,
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) and two bronzes (C2 team:
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, 1997). He earned two more medals at the
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(1 gold and 1 bronze). His partner in the boat throughout the whole of his C2 career was
Michael Senft Michael Senft (born 28 September 1972 in Bad Kreuznach) is a German slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s (decade). Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the C2 event in 1996 in Atlanta. Senft ...
.


World Cup individual podiums


References


DatabaseOlympics.com profile42-83 from Medal Winners ICF updated 2007.pdf?MenuID=Results/1107/0,Medal_winners_since_1936/1510/0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
1972 births Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics German male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Germany Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in canoeing Sportspeople from Braunschweig Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Germany-canoe-Olympic-medalist-stub