Babak Amir-Tahmasseb

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold 2001 Poznań K-1 1000 m

Bâbak Amir-Tahmasseb (born May 19, 1976) is an Iranian-born, French sprint kayaker who competed in the early to mid 2000s. He won a gold medal in the K-1 1000 m event at the 2001 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań.

Amir-Tahmasseb also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-2 500 m event at Sydney in 2000.

He is a member of the Strasbourg Eaux-Vives club.

References

1938: Karl Widmark (SWE) * 1950: Gert Fredriksson (SWE) * 1954: Gert Fredriksson (SWE) * 1958: Fritz Briel (GER) * 1963: Erik Hansen (DEN) * 1966: Aleksandr Shaparenko (URS) * 1970: Aleksandr Shaparenko (URS) * 1971: Grzegorz Śledziewski (POL) * 1973: Géza Csapó (HUN) * 1974: Géza Csapó (HUN) * 1975:(tie) Oreste Perri (ITA) and Grzegorz Śledziewski (POL) * 1977: Vasile Dîba (ROU) * 1978: Rüdiger Helm (GDR) * 1979: Rüdiger Helm (GDR) * 1981: Rüdiger Helm (GDR) * 1982: Rüdiger Helm (GDR) * 1983: Rüdiger Helm (GDR) * 1985: Ferenc Csipes (HUN) * 1986: Jeremy West (GBR) * 1987: Greg Barton (USA) * 1989: Zsolt Gyulay (HUN) * 1990: Knut Holmann (NOR) * 1991: Knut Holmann (NOR) * 1993: Knut Holmann (NOR) * 1994: Clint Robinson (AUS) * 1995: Knut Holmann (NOR) * 1997: Botond Storcz (HUN) * 1998: Lutz Liwowski (GER) * 1999: Lutz Liwowski (GER) * 2001: Bâbak Amir-Tahmasseb (FRA) * 2002: Eirik Verås Larsen (NOR) * 2003: Ben Fouhy (NZL) * 2005: Eirik Verås Larsen (NOR) * 2006: Markus Oscarsson (SWE) * 2007: Tim Brabants (GBR) * 2009: Max Hoff (GER) * 2010: Max Hoff (GER) * 2011: Adam van Koeverden (CAN)