Biography
Ozturk KURU
Ozturk KURU
TURKISH CANOE FEDERATION TURKISH CANOE FEDERATION
Male
27/10/1990
185
90
Athlete entered in:
 
other members of the team: barco Yavuz Selim BALCI
Mustafa OZMEN
Borislav LAZIC
other members of the team: barco Mustafa GULBAHAR
Engin ERKAN
Mustafa OZMEN
 
NICKNAME:   kayaker
HOBBIES:   Play computer games and read books
PREFERRED POSITION / STANCE / STYLE / TECHNIQUE:   Serbian coach's technique
OTHER SPORTS:   Tennis
FACEBOOK:   https://www.facebook.com/ozturk.kuru
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:   Adana Turkish Olympic Center Turkey
OCCUPATION:   Athlete, kayak coach and student
LANGUAGES:   Turkish, English
HIGHER EDUCATION:   Universty of OKAN/ sport science
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:   I began kayak at age 17 at the Tuzla Deniz Yildizi sports Club, Istanbul Turkey
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:   I love kayak because when I feel angry or stressful, water is good for me when I hear my wash voice I feel good so thats good for me
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:   My mom my sister and my old coach they are best 
TRAINING PARTNER(S):   Gabor Bozsic
HERO/IDOL:   Erik Veraas aLrsen 
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:   Never give up
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:   Duisburg and Belgrade
FAVOURITE FOOD:   Chicken
FAVOURITE MUSIC:   Here comes to rain again
AMBITIONS :   I will be coach in Turkey somewhere but maybe I can change this idea because I will finish sports universty and I can be o teacher we will see.
  I want to try Olympic athlete this is my dream
AWARDS AND HONORS:   I was named best athlete of Okan Universty 2013 it was very good for me always I remember this and I have the cup from university that's good.
CLUB:   Adana Sports Club
NAME OF COACH:   Tolga Celik
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH:   Turkish
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?:   2013
TRAINING REGIME:   Many times we do paddling morning time and 3 days of week afternoon time gym program and the other 2 days of week afternoon time we do running program and always saturday afternoon and sunday is rest time for recovery
PREFERRED DISTANCE:   500m and 1000m
POSITION IN BOAT FOR TEAM BOATS:   3rd position in K4, usually 2nd position in K2
2016 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CUP 1
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
May 20
8:58
 
Men's 1000m K1 SENIOR
Heats 3
TUR Ozturk KURU
7
03:47.158
May 21
9:27
 
Men's 500m K1 SENIOR
Heats 4
TUR Ozturk KURU
6
01:44.059
May 21
10:42
 
Men's 500m K1 SENIOR
Semifinal 2
TUR Ozturk KURU
7
01:44.178
May 21
16:50
 
Men's 1000m K4 SENIOR
Heats 3
TUR TUR
7
03:07.078
May 21
18:36
 
Men's 1000m K4 SENIOR
Semifinal 2
TUR TUR
9
03:06.218
May 22
12:20
 
Men's 200m K4 SENIOR
Heats 2
TUR TUR
7
00:33.041
May 22
13:10
 
Men's 200m K4 SENIOR
Semifinal 1
TUR TUR
6
00:32.981



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