Frank Hemmer

Frank Hemmer

Medal record
Men's slalom canoeing
World Championships
Representing  West Germany
	1989 Savage River	C2
	1987 Bourg St.-Maurice	C2 team
	1989 Savage River	C2 team
Representing  Germany
	1991 Tacen	C2 team

Frank Hemmer (born 28 April 1963, in Hagen-Hohenlimburg) is a West German-German slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. He won a gold medal for West Germany in the C2 event at the 1989 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Savage River, Maryland in the United States. He also won three bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in the C2 team event (1987, 1989, 1991).

Hemmer competed for Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, finishing 13th in the C2 event.

His partner in the boat throughout the whole of his career was Thomas Loose.

World Cup individual podiums

Season	Date	Venue	Position	Event
1989	15 Aug 1989	Augsburg	3rd	C2
1992	31 May 1992	Nottingham	2nd	C2

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frank Hemmer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26.