Mark Zabel

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Olympic medal record
Men's canoeing
Gold 1996 Atlanta K-4 1000 m
Silver 2000 Sydney K-4 1000 m
Silver 2004 Athens K-4 1000 m

Mark Zabel (born August 12, 1973 in Calbe) is a retired German flatwater canoer and Surfski Champion. As a member of Germany's successful K-4 kayak crew he won three Olympic medals, including gold at Atlanta in 1996, as well as a total of six world championship gold medals.

Zabel retired in July 2005 and has now become a coach. He is 190 cm tall and raced at 86 kg (189 lbs).

[edit] World Championship Golds

  • K4 1000m 2001 Poznań, Poland
  • K4 500m 1999 Milan, Italy
  • K4 500m 1998 Szeged, Hungary
  • K4 1000m 1998 Szeged, Hungary
  • K4 1000m 1997 Dartmouth, Canada
  • K4 1000m 1995 Duisburg, Germany

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