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{{Short description|German slalom canoeist (born 1989)}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's [[Whitewater slalom|canoe slalom]]}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
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| name = Franz Anton
| image = Franz Anton 2012.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Anton at the 2012 U23 World Championships
| nationality = German
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1989|10|23}}
| birth_place = [[Lutherstadt Wittenberg]], [[East Germany]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Franz Anton |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/franz-anton-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224434/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/franz-anton-1.html |archive-date=17 April 2020 |access-date=28 January 2018 |website=Sports-Reference.com}}</ref>
| height = 173 cm<ref name="rio">[https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/franz-anton Franz Anton] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826095353/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/franz-anton |date=26 August 2016 }}. rio2016.com</ref>
| weight = 70 kg
| country = Germany
| sport = [[Canoe slalom]]
| event = C1, C2
| rank =
| coach = Michael Trummer (national)<br>Frithjof Bergner (personal)<ref name="nbc">[http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=anton-franz-1197512/index.html Franz Anton]. nbcolympics.com</ref>
| club = LKC Leipziger
| show-medals = no
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry|{{GER}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2010 Tacen]]|C-1 Team}}
{{MedalGold|[[2015 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2015 London]]|C2}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2013 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2013 Prague]]|C-1 Team}}
{{MedalGold|[[2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2018 Rio de Janeiro]]|C1}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2014 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2014 Maryland]]|C-1}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2010 Tacen]]|C1 team}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2013 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2013 Prague]]|C1 team}}
{{MedalSilver|2015 London|C1 team}}
{{MedalSilver|2015 London|C2 team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2014 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2014 Deep Creek Lake]]|C1}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2021 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2021 Bratislava]]|[[2021 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships – Men's C1|C1]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2022 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2022 Augsburg]]|[[2022 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships – Men's C1|C1]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2023 European Games|2023 Kraków]]|[[Canoe slalom at the 2023 European Games – Men's C1 team|C1 team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Canoe Slalom Championships|European Championships]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Canoe Slalom Championships|European Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2013 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2013 Kraków]]|C-1 Team}}
{{MedalGold|[[2017 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2017 Tacen]]|C1 team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2013 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2013 Kraków]]|C-2 Team}}
{{MedalGold|[[2018 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2018 Prague]]|C2 team}}
{{MedalCompetition|U23 World Championships}}
{{MedalGold|[[2022 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2022 Liptovský Mikuláš]]|C1 team}}
{{MedalSilver|2012 Wausau|C-1}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2013 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2013 Kraków]]|C1 team}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2015 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2015 Markkleeberg]]|C2}}
{{MedalBottom}}
{{MedalBronze|2013 Kraków|C2 team}}
'''Franz Anton''' (born 23 October 1989 in [[Lutherstadt Wittenberg]]) is a German [[whitewater slalom|slalom canoer]] who has competed since the mid-2000s. He won two silver medals in the C-1 team event at the [[ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships]] earning them in [[2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2010]] and [[2013 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2013]]. He also won two medals at the [[2013 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2013 European Championships]] in [[Kraków]] (a silver in the C-1 team event and a bronze in the C-2 team event).
{{MedalBronze|[[2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships|2016 Liptovský Mikuláš]]|C2 team}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships|U23 World Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2012 World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships|2012 Wausau]]|C1}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships|U23 European Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2010 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships|2010 Markkleeberg]]|C1 team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2011 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships|2011 Banja Luka]]|C1 team}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships|Junior European Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2007 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships|2007 Kraków]]|C1 team}}
}}
'''Franz Anton''' (born 23 October 1989) is a German [[Canoe slalom|slalom canoeist]] who has competed at the international level since 2006. He specialized in the C1 class from the start of his career. Between 2012 and 2018 he was also competing in the C2 class together with [[Jan Benzien]].

He won nine medals at the [[ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships]] with two golds (C1: [[2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2018]], C2: [[2015 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2015]]), four silvers (C1 team: [[2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2010]], [[2013 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2013]], 2015; C2 team: 2015), and three bronzes (C1: [[2014 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2014]], [[2021 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships – Men's C1|2021]], [[2022 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships|2022]]). He also won eight medals at the [[European Canoe Slalom Championships|European Championships]] (4 golds, 2 silvers and 2 bronzes),<ref>{{Cite web |title=Franz ANTON (GER) |url=https://www.canoeslalom.net/doku.php/en_sportler/spo_9482a |access-date=10 December 2017 |website=CanoeSlalom.net}}</ref> including a gold in the C1 team event at the [[Canoe slalom at the 2023 European Games|2023 European Games]] in [[Kraków]].

At the [[2016 Summer Olympics]], he placed 4th in the [[Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom C-2|C2 event]], together with teammate [[Jan Benzien]].<ref name=rio/>

Anton took up canoeing aged nine at the Meissner Canoe Club, together with his brother Albrecht, who is also a slalom canoeist. He works as a police officer and is married to Rebecca Juttner.<ref name=nbc/>

[[File:2019 ICF Canoe slalom World Championships 106 - Franz Anton.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|Franz Anton during the 2019 Canoe slalom World Championships]]

==World Cup individual podiums==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; border:gray solid 1px; width:40%;"
|-
| rowspan="2" style="width:3%;"|
|-
| style="width:2%;" bgcolor=gold|{{gold01}}
| style="width:2%;" bgcolor=silver|{{silver02}}
| style="width:2%;" bgcolor=cc9966|{{bronze03}}
| style="width:2%; background-color:#4180be; color:white;"|Total
|-
| style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;"| C1 || 1 || 3 || 4 || '''8'''
|-
| style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;"| C2 || 1 || 2 || 0 || '''3'''
|- style="background:#369; color:white;"
| '''Total''' || '''2''' || '''5''' || '''4''' || '''11'''
|}

{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%;"
!Season
!Date
!Venue
!Position
!Event
|-
| '''[[2012 Canoe Slalom World Cup|2012]]''' || align=right| 2 September 2012 ||align=left| [[Čunovo Water Sports Centre|Bratislava]] || bgcolor=gold|1st || C2
|-
| '''[[2013 Canoe Slalom World Cup|2013]]''' || align=right| 17 August 2013 ||align=left| [[Tacen Whitewater Course|Tacen]] || bgcolor=silver|2nd || C1
|-
|rowspan=2| '''[[2014 Canoe Slalom World Cup|2014]]''' || align=right| 8 June 2014 ||align=left| [[Lee Valley White Water Centre|Lee Valley]] || bgcolor=silver|2nd || C2
|-
| align=right| 17 August 2014 ||align=left| [[Augsburg Eiskanal|Augsburg]] || bgcolor=silver|2nd || C2
|-
| '''[[2017 Canoe Slalom World Cup|2017]]''' || align=right| 25 June 2017 ||align=left| [[Augsburg Eiskanal|Augsburg]] || bgcolor=cc9966|3rd || C1
|-
|rowspan=2| '''[[2018 Canoe Slalom World Cup|2018]]''' || align=right| 1 September 2018 ||align=left| [[Tacen Whitewater Course|Tacen]] || bgcolor=cc9966|3rd || C1
|-
| align=right| 8 September 2018 ||align=left| [[Segre Olympic Park|La Seu d'Urgell]] || bgcolor=silver|2nd || C1
|-
|rowspan=2| '''[[2019 Canoe Slalom World Cup|2019]]''' || align=right| 22 June 2019 ||align=left| [[Čunovo Water Sports Centre|Bratislava]] || bgcolor=gold|1st || C1
|-
| align=right| 31 August 2019 ||align=left| [[Kanupark Markkleeberg|Markkleeberg]] || bgcolor=cc9966|3rd || C1
|-
| '''[[2021 Canoe Slalom World Cup|2021]]''' || align=right| 5 September 2021 ||align=left| [[Segre Olympic Park|La Seu d'Urgell]] || bgcolor=cc9966|3rd || C1
|-
| '''[[2023 Canoe Slalom World Cup|2023]]''' || align=right| 6 October 2023 ||align=left| [[Vaires-sur-Marne]] || bgcolor=silver|2nd || C1
|}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
*[http://www.timing-mojstrana.com/download.php?id=1090 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 12 September 2010 C-1 men's team final results] – accessed 12 September 2010.
*[http://c1-antons.de/franz/biographie-franz/franz-kurz/ Homepage of Franz Anton (German)] – accessed 23 July 2013.
*[http://c1-antons.de/franz/franz-erfolge/ Homepage of Franz Anton (German)] – accessed 23 July 2013.


==External links==
{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
{{Commons category}}
| NAME = Anton, Franz
* {{ICF}}
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
* {{Olympedia}}
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = German canoeist
* {{Olympics.com profile|org_archive=20190701072245}}
| DATE OF BIRTH = 23 October 1989
* {{DOSB profile}}
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Lutherstadt Wittenberg
* [https://www.kanu.de/Athleten-52754.html Franz Anton] at the {{Tooltip|''Deutscher Kanu-Verband''|German Canoe Association}} {{in lang|de}}
| DATE OF DEATH =
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180129004531/http://franz.c1-antons.de/ |date=dmy |title=Official website}}
| PLACE OF DEATH =
* {{Cite web |title=2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships - C1 men's team final results |url=http://www.timing-mojstrana.com/download.php?id=1090 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717060643/http://www.timing-mojstrana.com/download.php?id=1090 |archive-date=17 July 2011 |access-date=12 September 2010}}
}}

{{Footer World Champions Canoe Slalom C-1 Men}}
{{Footer World Champions Canoe Slalom C-2 Men}}

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[[Category:21st-century German sportsmen]]



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Latest revision as of 07:08, 5 November 2024

Franz Anton
Anton at the 2012 U23 World Championships
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1989-10-23) 23 October 1989 (age 35)
Lutherstadt Wittenberg, East Germany[1]
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryGermany
SportCanoe slalom
EventC1, C2
ClubLKC Leipziger
Coached byMichael Trummer (national)
Frithjof Bergner (personal)[3]
Medal record
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 London C2
Gold medal – first place 2018 Rio de Janeiro C1
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tacen C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Prague C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2015 London C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2015 London C2 team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Deep Creek Lake C1
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Bratislava C1
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Augsburg C1
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków C1 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Tacen C1 team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Prague C2 team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Liptovský Mikuláš C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kraków C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Markkleeberg C2
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kraków C2 team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Liptovský Mikuláš C2 team
U23 World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Wausau C1
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Markkleeberg C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Banja Luka C1 team
Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kraków C1 team

Franz Anton (born 23 October 1989) is a German slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006. He specialized in the C1 class from the start of his career. Between 2012 and 2018 he was also competing in the C2 class together with Jan Benzien.

He won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C1: 2018, C2: 2015), four silvers (C1 team: 2010, 2013, 2015; C2 team: 2015), and three bronzes (C1: 2014, 2021, 2022). He also won eight medals at the European Championships (4 golds, 2 silvers and 2 bronzes),[4] including a gold in the C1 team event at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he placed 4th in the C2 event, together with teammate Jan Benzien.[2]

Anton took up canoeing aged nine at the Meissner Canoe Club, together with his brother Albrecht, who is also a slalom canoeist. He works as a police officer and is married to Rebecca Juttner.[3]

Franz Anton during the 2019 Canoe slalom World Championships

World Cup individual podiums

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1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
C1 1 3 4 8
C2 1 2 0 3
Total 2 5 4 11
Season Date Venue Position Event
2012 2 September 2012 Bratislava 1st C2
2013 17 August 2013 Tacen 2nd C1
2014 8 June 2014 Lee Valley 2nd C2
17 August 2014 Augsburg 2nd C2
2017 25 June 2017 Augsburg 3rd C1
2018 1 September 2018 Tacen 3rd C1
8 September 2018 La Seu d'Urgell 2nd C1
2019 22 June 2019 Bratislava 1st C1
31 August 2019 Markkleeberg 3rd C1
2021 5 September 2021 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd C1
2023 6 October 2023 Vaires-sur-Marne 2nd C1

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Franz Anton". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b Franz Anton Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  3. ^ a b Franz Anton. nbcolympics.com
  4. ^ "Franz ANTON (GER)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
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