Results - 2014 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Biography

Kai SPENNER

HOBBIES:		Canoe, canoe, canoe
SPORTING RELATIVES:		My Brother, he is the canoe Polo Champion at World Games in 2013, Cali.
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:		Essen
OCCUPATION:		Student/Athlete/Employee
LANGUAGES:		German/ English
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:		Herdecke in 1997
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:		Padding since I was one year old. My whole family does canoe sport in different ways. My great-grandfather was a founding member of my home club.
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:		My family
TRAINING PARTNER(S):		Max Hoff
HERO/IDOL:		Max Hoff
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:		Train hard and never surrender.
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:		Duisburg
FAVOURITE FOOD:		Lasagne
AMBITIONS :		Finishing integrated degree program in Liaison with the Sport.
CLUB:		KG Essen
NAME OF COACH:		Robert Berger/ Stefan Ulm
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH:		German
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?:		2009 / 2014
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:		2012
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY:		Germany
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:		World Cup 3
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION:		Moscow
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:		Maybe I am still waiting for it. I think "the big picture" is my most memorable achievement, when I will look back some day.
PREFERRED DISTANCE:		1000m
POSITION IN BOAT FOR TEAM BOATS:		4th