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Marcus Gross (born 28 September 1989) is a German canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s.

Marcus Gross

Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(1989-09-28) 28 September 1989 (age 32) Görlitz, East Germany
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Sprint kayak
Event(s)	K-2 500 m, K-2 1000 m, K-4 1000 m
Club	Ruder-und Kanu-Verein 1928 Berlin
Medal record Men's sprint Representing  Germany Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 2 0 0 World Championships 3 0 2 European Games 0 1 0 European Championships 8 2 1 Total 13 3 3 Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro K-2 1000 m 2016 Rio de Janeiro K-4 1000 m World Championships 2013 Duisburg K-2 1000 m 2015 Milan K-2 1000 m 2018 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 1000 m 2009 Dartmouth K-2 500 m 2019 Szeged K-2 500 m European Games 2015 Baku K-2 1000 m European Championships 2010 Trasona K-4 1000 m 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 500 m 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-2 1000 m 2014 Brandenburg K-2 1000 m 2015 Račice K-2 500 m 2015 Račice K-2 1000 m 2016 Moscow K-2 1000 m 2017 Plovdiv K-2 1000 m 2011 Belgrade K-4 1000 m 2018 Belgrade K-2 1000 m 2009 Brandenburg K-2 500 m

He won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's K-4 1000 metres, finishing in 4th place with the team in the final.[1] Gross teamed up with Max Rendschmidt to win the K-2 1000m at the 2013 World Championships and the 2013 European Championships.[2] They defended their European title in 2014.[2] In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for Germany in canoe sprint, more specifically, Men's K-2 1000m with Max Rendschmidt. He earned a silver medal. The team also won the K2 500 m at the 2015 European Championships.[3] At the 2015 World Championships, Gross and Rendschmidt won the men's K-2 1000m.[4] Gross marked the occasion by proposing to his girlfriend.[4]

He represented his country also at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won two gold medals, in K-2 1000 metres and K-4 1000 m events. In the K-2 1000 metres he competed with Max Rendschmidt, while the K-4 team consisted of Gross, Rendschmidt, Tom Liebscher and Max Hoff.[5] That year Gross and Hoff also won the European K2 1000 m event.[6] In 2017, they retained the European title.[7]

Having missed out on the title at the 2017 World Championships, Gross and Hoff won the K2 1000 m at the 2018 World Championships.[8] At the 2018 European Championships, Gross and Hoff won a silver medal in the K2 1000 m.[9]

References

External links

• Marcus Gross at the International Canoe Federation
• Marcus Gross at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Canoe09.ca profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2009-12-14)

На других языках

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- [en] Marcus Gross

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[fr] Marcus Gross

Marcus Gross est un kayakiste allemand né le 28 septembre 1989. Il a remporté avec Max Rendschmidt la médaille d'or en K2 1000 mètres aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 2016 à Rio de Janeiro.

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[it] Marcus Groß

Marcus Groß (Görlitz, 28 settembre 1989) è un canoista tedesco vincitore di 2 medaglie d'oro a Rio de Janeiro 2016.

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[ru] Гросс, Маркус

Маркус Гросс (род. 28 сентября 1989, Гёрлиц) — немецкий спортсмен по гребле на байдарках и каноэ. Принимает участие в соревнованиях по гребле на байдарках и каноэ с конца 2000-х годов.

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