Michael Senft


Michael Senft is a German slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom C-2|C2 event] in 1996 in Atlanta.
Senft also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold, three silvers and two bronzes. He earned three more medals at the European Championships.
His partner in the boat for most of his career was André Ehrenberg. From 2004 he paddled with Christian Bahmann.

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
19943 July 1994Augsburg3rdC2
199516 July 1995Lofer3rdC2
199616 June 1996Augsburg3rdC2
199828 June 1998Augsburg3rdC2
199915 August 1999Bratislava2ndC2
199922 August 1999Augsburg2ndC2
200030 July 2000Augsburg1stC2
20013 June 2001Merano2ndC2
20019 September 2001Wausau2ndC2
200226 May 2002Guangzhou3rdC2
200228 July 2002Tacen3rdC2
200425 April 2004Athens3rdC2
200423 May 2004La Seu d'Urgell2ndC2
200411 July 2004Prague3rdC2
200417 July 2004Augsburg3rdC2
200516 July 2005Augsburg2ndC2
20052 October 2005Penrith1stC21