HOBBIES:		meeting friends, cooking, watching soccer ( Fc St. Pauli)
OTHER SPORTS:		soccer
FACEBOOK:		https://www.facebook.com/kira.kubbe
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:		Leipzig
OCCUPATION:		Student
LANGUAGES:		German, English, Spanish
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:		I began canoe at age ten at MTV Luhdorf/Roydort in Luhdorf, Germany.
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:		I started canoeing because i moved into a village where I saw Paddlers and the Sport fascinated me. The Sport is amazing because of all the lovely people and the gorgeous courses all around the world.
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:		Lars Andernach
HERO/IDOL:		Jess Fox
SUPERSTITIONS/ RITUALS/ BELIEFS:		always put on the same bikini
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:		Bratislava
FAVOURITE FOOD:		pizza, ice cream
FAVOURITE MUSIC:		Fettes Brot
AMBITIONS :		Olympics 2020
CLUB:		MTV Luhdorf/Roydorf
NAME OF COACH:		Thomas Küfner
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH:		German
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?:		2014
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:		2015
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY:		UK
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:		World Championships
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION:		Lee Valley