1. Maximilian Planer was born on 28 January 1991 and is a German representative rower.
10 Facts About Max Planer
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Max Planer is an Olympian a two time senior world champion in the German men's eight- the Deutschlandachter, and a two time underage world champion.
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Max Planer competed in the men's coxless four event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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Max Planer rowed in the three seat when the Deutschlandachter at the 2017 World Rowing Cup II set a world's best time of 5.18.68, still the standing world mark as of 2024.
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Max Planer won that world junior title rowing with Felix Wimberger with whom ten years later, he would win two senior world titles.
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In 2010 Max Planer rowed in the German junior quad scull which won gold at the World Junior Rowing Championships in Brive-la Gaillarde.
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In 2013 Max Planer moved into the German senior squad and a coxless four which finished in overall twelfth place at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju, South Korea.
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The German marquee boat -the men's eight- was rebuilt in 2017 following the Olympics and Max Planer was one of five new oarsmen who gained seats.
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Max Planer held the three seat throughout their dominant season campaign, winning gold at the European Championships, two World Rowing Cups and ultimately at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Florida where the German eight were crowned as world champions.
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In 2019 Max Planer was moved back to the German men's coxless four.