Stefanie Horn (born 9 January 1991 in Bottrop, Germany)[1] is a German-Italian slalom canoeist who competed for Germany from 2006 to 2012. She has represented Italy since 2013. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Stefanie Horn
Stefanie Horn at the 2019 Canoe Slalom World Championships
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1991-01-09) 9 January 1991 (age 33)
Bottrop, Germany
Sport
CountryItaly
SportCanoe slalom
EventK1, Kayak cross

Horn is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo della Marina Militare,[2]

Career

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She won a silver medal in the Mixed C2 event at the 2017 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Pau together with Niccolò Ferrari.[3] She also won four medals (1-2-1) at the European Championships, including a bronze in kayak cross at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.

Horn competed at two Olympic games. She finished 8th in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro[4][5] and 4th in the K1 event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
2018 30 Jun 2018 Kraków 3rd K1
2019 29 June 2019 Tacen 1st K1
31 August 2019 Markkleeberg 3rd K1
2023 2 June 2023 Augsburg 2nd K1
4 June 2023 Augsburg 1st Kayak cross
11 June 2023 Prague 3rd Kayak cross
2 September 2023 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd K1
2024 14 September 2024 Ivrea 1st K1

Personal life

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Her older sister Jacqueline represented Germany in canoe slalom.

References

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  1. ^ "Stefanie Horn". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Gli atleti della Marina Militare verso Tokio 2020" (in Italian). marina.difesa.it. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Stefanie HORN". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Stefanie Horn". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Kayak (K1) Women - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
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