Anja ADLER (GER)

DEGermany
Age:
35 years
Federation:
DEUTSCHER KANU VERBAND E. V.
Anja ADLER

Biography

Further Personal Information

BIOGRAPHY
After finishing fourth at Tokyo 2020, Adler won bronze in the KL2 at Paris 2024. The world and European medallist likes photography and was a race walker before her accident. She studied Geology at the University of Halle and has a Master's degree in meteorology at the University of Leipzig.
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Halle / Saale
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
2016
NAME OF COACH
Ognyana Dusheva
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT
Silver medal at the world championships 2017 in Racice
OTHER INFORMATION
Paraplegia after an accident in an old mine
BEST RESULTS
Paralympics: Bronze - 1; World Championships: Silver - 1, Bronze -1.
OTHER SPORTS
Racewalking and skijumping (both before the accident and paracanoe)