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Kay 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 The ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships are an international event in canoeing organized by the International Canoe Federation. The World Championships have taken place every year in non- Summer Olympic years since 2002. From 1949 to 1999, they ...
with three silvers (
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) and a bronze (
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). He won six more medals at the
European Championships The European Championships is a multi-sport tournament which brings together the existing European Championships of some of the continent's leading sports every four years. The inaugural edition in 2018 was staged by the host cities of Berlin, ...
(3 golds, 1 silver and 2 bronzes). His partner in the C2 boat throughout his career was his twin brother
Robby Simon 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 with three silvers (2002, 2003, 2006) and a ...
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World Cup individual podiums

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1 European Championship counting for World Cup points


References

German male canoeists Living people 1978 births Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Germany-canoe-bio-stub