| Full name | Markus Mendy Swoboda |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 5 February 1990 (age 36) |
| Sport | Paracanoe |
| Disability class | KL2 |
| Show-medals | no |
Markus Mendy Swoboda (born 5 February 1990) is an Austrian paracanoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a gold medal in the K-1 200 m TA event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań.
Career
In September 2025, he competed at the 2025 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships and won a gold medal in the VL3 event with a time of 53:31.78. This marked the first time paracanoe was competed in marathon distances at the ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships.[1]
References
- ^ "German double as Paracanoe marathon paddlers make history in Gyor". canoeicf.com. 4 September 2025. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
- "Markus Swoboda". Paralympic.org
- "2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships men's K-1 200 m TA results". kayak2010.com. Archived 24 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 20 August 2010.