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Marcus Gross

b. 1989

German canoeist

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About Marcus Gross

Born 1989. Marcus Gross is a German kayaker.

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

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. Gross teamed up with Max Rendschmidt to win the K-2 1000m at the 2013 World Championships and the 2013 European Championships. They defended their European title in 2014. At the 2015 World Championships, Gross and Rendschmidt won the men's K-2 1000m. Gross marked the occasion by proposing to his girlfriend. That year Gross and Hoff also won the European K2 1000 m event. In 2017, they retained the European title.

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

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Marcus Groß

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marcus Gross?

German canoeist

When was Marcus Gross born?

Marcus Gross was born on 28 September 1989 in Görlitz.

What is Marcus Gross's occupation?

Marcus Gross is a kayaker.

What nationality is Marcus Gross?

Marcus Gross is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marcus Gross

· Wikidata: Q104195

· DBpedia: Marcus Gross

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