Results - 2017 ICF CANOE SLALOM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Biography

Sebastian SCHUBERT

NICKNAME:		Schubi
HOBBIES:		Family, playing games, watching football (Specially Borussia Dortmund)
TWITTER:		https://www.twitter.com/K1Schubi
INSTAGRAM:		https://www.instagram.com/sebastianschubert_k1
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:		Augsburg
OCCUPATION:		Athlete and student for high school teacher
LANGUAGES:		German and English
HIGHER EDUCATION:		Completed bachelor of international management
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:		I started canoe in the middle of the 1990's with my first race in 1996
HERO/IDOL:		Peter Kauzer, because of his technique and consistency over more than 10 years in the K1 men category
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:		Always stand up again
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:		My favourite places to paddle are all old-school slalom courses like Bratislava, Tacen and Liptovsky
FAVOURITE MUSIC:		German Hip Hop like Materia, Casper, Samy Deluxe
AMBITIONS :		Winning a medal at the worlds and competing at the Olympics; two things I haven't achieve so far
CLUB:		Kanu-Ring Hamm (since ever)
NAME OF COACH:		Thomas Apel
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:		Europeans 2008 in Krakow
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:		Winning the overall world cup 2013 and 2014 and winning the world cup in Liptovsky 2018