Klauss started his canoeing journey at a young age. He is currently affiliated with the Golbey Epinal Saint-Nabord club in France. His coach, Thierry Saidi, has been instrumental in shaping his career. Known by nicknames like "Glaude" and "L’Italien," Klauss has made a name for himself in the sport.

Personal Interests and Inspirations

Outside of canoeing, Klauss enjoys spending time with his family and participating in team sports. He looks up to Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt as his hero. His sporting philosophy is clear: "In order to win, you must risk losing. The most important thing is to learn from your failures."

Partnership with Matthieu Peche

Klauss competes alongside Matthieu Peche in the C2 category. The duo has been friends since childhood and their partnership extends beyond the sport. Their long-standing friendship has contributed to their success on the water.

Future Plans

Looking ahead, Klauss aims to continue competing at high levels while also focusing on his marketing career. His dual expertise in sports and marketing positions him uniquely for future opportunities.

Klauss's journey from a young paddler to a seasoned athlete showcases his dedication and passion for canoeing. With strong support from his coach and partner, he continues to make strides in both his athletic and professional life.