Mario Von Appen

Mario Von Appen

Medal record
Men’s canoe sprint
Olympic Games
	1992 Barcelona	K-4 1000 m
World Championships
	1993 Copenhagen	K-4 1000 m
	1993 Copenhagen	K-4 10000 m
	1989 Plovdiv	K-4 500 m
	1993 Copenhagen	K-4 500 m
	1995 Duisburg	K-4 500 m
	1994 Mexico City	K-4 1000 m

Mario Von Appen (sometimes listed as Mario von Appen or Mario van Appen, born July 31, 1965 in Hamburg) is a German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he won a gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event.

Von Appen also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-4 1000 m and K-4 10000 m: both 1993), three silvers (K-4 500 m: 1989, 1993, 1995), and a bronze (K-4 1000 m: 1994).

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
• Sports-reference.com profile