Thomas Schmidt
Researcher ORCID: 0000-0003-4389-2080
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Thomas Schmidt (born 18 February 1976, in Bad Kreuznach) is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1994 to 2004.
Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the K1 event in Sydney in 2000. Schmidt also won two medals in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 2002 and a bronze in 2003.
He is the overall World Cup champion in K1 from 2001. He also won three gold medals in the K1 team event at the European Championships.
World Cup individual podiums
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13 Sep 1998 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | K1 |
| 2000 | 2 Jul 2000 | Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre | 3rd | K1 |
| 30 Jul 2000 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 | |
| 2001 | 28 Jul 2001 | Augsburg | 1st | K1 |
| 5 Aug 2001 | Prague | 2nd | K1 | |
| 9 Sep 2001 | Wausau | 1st | K1 | |
| 2002 | 20 Jul 2002 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 |
| 4 Aug 2002 | Prague | 2nd | K1 | |
| 2003 | 31 Jul 2003 | Bratislava | 2nd | K1 |
| 2004 | 30 May 2004 | Merano | 3rd | K1 |
| 17 Jul 2004 | Augsburg | 1st | K1 |