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Sideris Tasiadis

Sideris Tasiadis
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Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London C-1
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tacen C-1 team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Bratislava C-1 team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Prague C-1 team
Silver medal – second place 2015 London C-1 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Augsburg C-1
Silver medal – second place 2011 La Seu d'Urgel C-1 team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Augsburg C-1 team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kraków C-1
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kraków C-1 team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Markkleeberg C-1
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Nottingham C-1 team

Sideris Tasiadis (born 7 May 1990 in Augsburg) is a German slalom canoeist of Greek descent who has competed since the mid-2000s. He lived in Thrace, Greece for 10 years during his childhood.

In 2012, he won a silver medal in the men's C-1 at the London Olympic Games behind Tony Estanguet (FRA) and beating two-time Olympic Champion Michal Martikán (SVK). He finished fifth in the C1 event four years later at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

He also won four silver medals in the C-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 2010, 2011, 2013, and 2015. Tasiadis won seven medals at the European Championships (1 gold, 5 silvers, and 1 bronze).

Tasiadis won the overall World Cup title in the C-1 category in 2013.



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