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Franz Anton

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Franz Anton (born 23 October 1989) is a German slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006. He specialized in the C1 class from the start of his career. Between 2012 and 2018 he was also competing in the C2 class together with Jan Benzien. He won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C1: 2018, C2: 2015), four silvers (C1 team: 2010, 2013, 2015; C2 team: 2015), and three bronzes (C1: 2014, 2021, 2022). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 6 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Anton is the 10,143rd most popular athlete (down from 8,605th in 2024), the 7,906th most popular biography from Germany (down from 7,430th in 2019) and the 824th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Franz Anton ranks 10,143 out of 6,025Before him are Therese Nilshagen, Tom Gale, Julieta Granada, Nada Laaraj, Lynda Kiejko, and Tyler Mislawchuk. After him are Ghislaine Landry, Dharun Ayyasamy, Eve MacFarlane, Gijs Broeksma, Laura Bueno, and Pauline Ado.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Franz Anton ranks 2,067Before him are Abhaya Hiranmayi, Máté Helebrandt, Will Buckley, Angie Orjuela, Kemar Hyman, and Ashley McKenzie. After him are Andrea Salvisberg, Daniel Mateo, Kristaps Neretnieks, Vít Přindiš, Mohamed Abdulredha, and David Goodwillie.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Anton ranks 7,909 out of 7,253Before him are Nadine Gonska (1990), Sabine Kusterer (1991), Nadine Messerschmidt (1993), Claudine Vita (1996), Elena Wassen (2000), and Julia Sude (1987). After him are Finnia Wunram (1995), Julius Thole (1997), Tim Ole Naske (1996), Zhang Jing (null), Annette Echikunwoke (1996), and Maartje Keuning (1998).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Franz Anton ranks 824Before him are Nadine Gonska (1990), Sabine Kusterer (1991), Nadine Messerschmidt (1993), Claudine Vita (1996), Elena Wassen (2000), and Julia Sude (1987). After him are Julius Thole (1997), Tim Ole Naske (1996), Zhang Jing (null), Annette Echikunwoke (1996), Maartje Keuning (1998), and Justus Nieschlag (1992).