Mark Zabel
Mark Zabel is a German sprint canoeist and Surfski Champion. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three medals in the K-4 1000 m event with one gold and two silvers.
Zabel also won thirteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with six golds, four silvers, and three bronzes.
Zabel retired in July 2005 and has now become a coach. He is 190 cm tall and raced at 86 kg.