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05/04/1986 | |
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Athlete entered in: | |||
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other members of the team: | David KOPP | ||
other members of the team: |
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Henrik STRAND | |
Joel ELENIUS | |||
David KOPP |
TWITTER: |
flashkayak
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INSTAGRAM: |
jonnyblixt
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PLACE OF RESIDENCE: |
Norrköping
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OCCUPATION: |
Sales
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LANGUAGES: |
Swedish, English
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WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?: |
Began at age 9 (1995) in Norrköping, Sweden.
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REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT: |
Was doing a lot of sports at that time but followed my big brother to try
kayak. After I started to take some medals as a youth I stopped with all other
sports and focused only on kayak/canoe.
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MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER: |
Any good paddler!
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HERO/IDOL: |
Henrik Nilsson/Marcus Oscarsson
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SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO: |
You gotta have fun!
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FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE: |
Szeged
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FAVOURITE FOOD: |
beef
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FAVOURITE MUSIC: |
Rock, blues
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AMBITIONS : |
qualify to Olympic Games in Rio 2016
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CLUB: |
Bråvikens Kanotklubb
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TRAINING REGIME: |
I think there are several ways to train to be the best in the world. But
one thing you can't be without is a lot of training. You'll get good at
something by doing it a lot!
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR: |
2015
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY: |
Sweden
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION: |
World Champ
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION: |
Milano
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MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT: |
European Champ 2008 in Szeged. We finished 4th in K4 500m. Regret that we
didn't do 1000m because we had such a great flow in the boat!
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PREFERRED DISTANCE: |
500m
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POSITION IN BOAT FOR TEAM BOATS: |
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Start Time | Event | Participants | Rank | Results | Available Information | ||
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Aug 24 11:14 |
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR Heats 3 |
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6
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01:35.982
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Aug 24 17:20 |
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR Semifinal 1 |
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7
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01:34.126
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Aug 25 11:56 |
Men's 500m K4 SENIOR Heats 2 |
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7
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01:23.893
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Aug 26 10:10 |
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR Final B |
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6
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01:31.533
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Aug 26 16:49 |
Men's 500m K4 SENIOR Semifinal 1 |
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01:23.855
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