Biography
Kate ECKHARDT
Kate ECKHARDT
PADDLE AUSTRALIA PADDLE AUSTRALIA
Female
29/10/1997
 
 
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HOBBIES:   Rock climbing, bush walking
SPORTING RELATIVES:   My father races the 1992 Olympics in C1
OTHER SPORTS:   I did gymnastics until i was 17
FACEBOOK:   https://www.facebook.com/kateeckhardtcanoekayak/
INSTAGRAM:   https://www.instagram.com/k_eckhardt/
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:   Hobart, Australia but also in Penrith a lot and in Europe for the winter
OCCUPATION:   Student/athlete
HIGHER EDUCATION:   Finished high school in 2015
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:   My dad introduced me to the sport from a young age
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:   My dad who got me into the sport and has always been very involved in the federation and supporting me in many ways
SUPERSTITIONS/ RITUALS/ BELIEFS:   I always splash my face around 30 second before my start
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:   Be the best you can be and love what you do
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:   I like lots of courses for different reasons but Ivrea is a place that stands out, I love the challenge of the water and the atmosphere of the town
FAVOURITE FOOD:   Cashews
FAVOURITE MUSIC:   The circle of life, lion king
AMBITIONS :   Make a final at the world championships and world cup medal
AWARDS AND HONORS:   Australian canoeing Olympic category junior athlete of the Year 2014
CLUB:   Derwent canoe club
NAME OF COACH:   Myriam Fox
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:   2017 Pau world championships
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:   Silver medal at junior world championships 2014 or 7th place Ivrea world cup 2017
2015 ICF CANOE SLALOM WORLD CUP 4
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
Sep 2
10:01
Women's C1 SENIOR
Heats
AUS Kate ECKHARDT
16
130.22
Sep 2
12:41
Women's C1 SENIOR
Heats
AUS Kate ECKHARDT
4
129.02
Sep 2
15:30
Women's K1 SENIOR
Heats
AUS Kate ECKHARDT
36
115.80
Sep 2
17:00
Women's K1 SENIOR
Heats
AUS Kate ECKHARDT
13
115.04
Sep 3
10:04
Women's C1 SENIOR
Semifinal
AUS Kate ECKHARDT
18
178.14



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