Fabian Dörfler (born 8 September 1983 in

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) is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2001 to 2014. He won four medals at the

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with three golds (K1:

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; K1 team:

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) and a silver (K1: 2007). He won the overall

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title in K1 in

and

. He also won seven medals at the

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(2 golds, 3 silvers and 2 bronzes).

World Cup individual podiums

¹ World Championship counting for World Cup points :

² European Championship counting for World Cup points :

³ Pan American Championship counting for World Cup points

References

* - accessed 12 September 2010. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dorfler, Fabian 1983 births Living people German male canoeists Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships Sportspeople from Bayreuth 21st-century German sportsmen