Paweł Baumann (11 June 1983 – 21 October 2016) was a Polish canoe racing, sprint canoer, born in Poznań, who competed since the early 2000s until his death. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-4 1000 m: 2006 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2006, 2007 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2007), and a bronze (K-4 500 m: 2006, K-4 1000 m: 2005 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2005).
Baumann also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth in the Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's K-4 1000 metres, K-4 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008.
Baumann died on 21 October 2016 at a construction site where he worked.
[http://www.pzkaj.pl/index.php/1825-zmarl-pawel-baumann.html ] He was 33.
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Sports-reference.com profile
1983 births
Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2016 deaths
Olympic canoeists for Poland
Polish male canoeists
Canoeists from Poznań
ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
21st-century Polish sportsmen
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