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Viktoria Schwarz

Austrian canoeist Viktoria Schwarz (2012)

Viktoria "Vicki" Schwarz (born 2 July 1985 in Linz) is an Austrian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-2000s. She has won three medals in the K-2 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, a gold in 2011, a silver in 2005 and a bronze in 2010. The silver medal was won with Petra Schlitzer, while the gold and bronze were won with Yvonne Schuring.

Schwarz and Schuring also finished ninth in the K-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, the team of Schwarz and Schuring improved to 5th place.

References

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: fla*er (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of fla*er (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Sports-reference.com profile