Paul Umbach

Paul Umbach
Personal information
Born (2002-02-25) 25 February 2002
Neuruppin, Germany
Sport
CountryGermany
SportPararowing
PR2
Medal record
Pararowing
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2026 AmsterdamPR2 Mix2x
Silver medal – second place2025 ShanghaiPR2 Mix2x
Bronze medal – third place2022 RačicePR2 M1x
Bronze medal – third place2023 BelgradePR2 M1x
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 PlovdivPR2 Mix2x
Gold medal – first place2026 VaresePR2 Mix2x
Silver medal – second place2024 SzegedPR2 Mix2x

Paul Umbach (born 25 February 2002) is a German pararower.

Career

Umbach made his World Rowing Championships debut in 2022 World Rowing Championships and won a bronze medal in the PR2 Men's single sculls.[1] He again competed at the 2023 World Rowing Championships and won a bronze medal in the PR2 Men's single sculls.[2]

In June 2025, Umbach competed at the 2025 European Rowing Championships and won a gold medal in the PR2 mixed double sculls, along with Jasmina Bier.[3] In September 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Rowing Championships and won a silver medal in the PR2 Mixed double sculls, along with Bier.[4][5]

He competed at the 2026 European Rowing Championships and won a gold medal in the PR2 mixed double sculls, along with Bier.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "First 2022 World Championship Medals Awarded in Racice". worldrowing.com. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Race Report: Debut champions, Paralympic places and Italian lightweights shine". worldrowing.com. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Britain and Germany dominate final day in Plovdiv". worldrowing.com. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Wednesday delivers surprises in Shanghai". worldrowing.com. 24 September 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Erstes Silber für Deutschen Ruder-Verband". zdfheute.de (in German). 24 September 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Ruder-EM: Gold für Doppelvierer - Zeidler unterstreicht Titelambitionen". kicker.de. 1 August 2026. Retrieved 1 August 2026.