Biography
Anna FABER
 DEUTSCHER KANU VERBAND E. V.
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| 11/01/1996 | |
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| SPORTING RELATIVES: | Mira Faber, sister in law, European champion in C1 2012 | |
| INSTAGRAM: | https://www.instagram.com/faber_anna/ | |
| PLACE OF RESIDENCE: | I live and train in Augsburg, Germany. | |
| OCCUPATION: | "Sportsoldat" (sportsoldier) at the "Bundeswehr". | |
| HIGHER EDUCATION: | I study Media and Communication since 2015 at University Augsburg. | |
| WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?: | I started canoeing early because my two older brothers did it. Mostly I did it on the Rhine River at my home club WSC Bayer Dormagen. I had my first race at the age of 8 in 2004. | |
| MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER: | Mira Faber: first idol, then home coach at junior age, then good friend, then sister in law and since 2015 my coach again in Augsburg. | |
| HERO/IDOL: | Jess Fox - for me one of the biggest Sportswomen in the world and a legend of our sport | |
| SUPERSTITIONS/ RITUALS/ BELIEFS: | I need to have stars on my boat somewhere | |
| FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE: | My favourite place to paddle is Bratislava because I think the course is very special and it's always fun there. And because I won the silver medal at the U23 Euros there. | |
| FAVOURITE FOOD: | Chocolate | |
| AMBITIONS : | I want to be in the German senior team and win a medal at an international race on the senior level. | |
| CLUB: | WSC Bayer Dormagen | |
| NAME OF COACH: | Coach in Augsburg: Mira Faber, Coach for U23 Group: Michael Seibert | |
| SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION: | 2018 World Cup in Tacen | |
| MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT: | My whole performance at the U23 Euros 2018, winning the heats and the semifinal and winning the silver medal in the final |
2014 ICF JUNIOR & U23 WORLD CANOE SLALOM CHAMPIONSHIPS
Results
