Sebastian Piersig (born 28 May 1984 in Spremberg) is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2000 to 2009 in the C2 class together with Felix Michel.

Sebastian Piersig
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Prague C2 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 L'Argentière-la-Bessée C2 team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Liptovský Mikuláš C2 team
U23 European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Kraków C2
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Kraków C2 team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Nowy Sącz C2
Gold medal – first place 2002 Nowy Sącz C2 team
Silver medal – second place 2000 Bratislava C2 team
Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Bratislava C2 team

He won a silver medal in the C2 team event at the 2006 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Prague. He also won two gold medals in the same event at the European Championships.[1]

Piersig finished sixth in the C2 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[2]

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
2007 8 Jul 2007 Tacen 3rd C2

References

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  1. ^ "Sebastian PIERSIG (GER)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Sebastian Piersig". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2017.