Hermann Husslein
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 Husslein at the 2018 Asian Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 12 September 1985 (age 39) Hanau, Germany[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SKG Hanau[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Nicolas Noel[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hermann Ludwig Husslein (born 12 September 1985) is a Thai slalom canoeist who competes in the K-1 event. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Games, placing fourth in 2010 and 2014. At the 2012 Olympics he finished 19th in the heats and failed to qualify for the semifinals.[3][4]
Husslein he is thai german of mixed ethnicity. He has a degree in mechanical engineering from the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences. In 2012 he became the first Olympic athlete representing Thailand in canoe slalom. He trains in Europe, but also works for the Rowing and Canoeing Association of Thailand. He is involved in a project to build an artificial course in southern Bangkok, in time for the 2020 Olympic qualifiers.[2]
