NICKNAME:
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Jules / Ulla
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HOBBIES:
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To be creative.
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PREFERRED POSITION / STANCE / STYLE / TECHNIQUE:
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Love all positions in a crewboat, they are unique in their own way, and demands different skills, which is challening in a good way.
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OTHER SPORTS:
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Climbing or 100m sprint (athletics).
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DEBUT:
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2013, where I had my first international competition (Junior Europeans).
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ICF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS:
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Competed 3 times, best was a top 8 in k4 500m.
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ICF WORLD CUPS:
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Top 8.
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CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIPS:
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Senior National Champion in K2 500m.
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FACEBOOK:
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https://www.facebook.com/juliefrolundfunch
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INSTAGRAM:
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https://www.instagram.com/julieffunch/
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PLACE OF RESIDENCE:
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Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.
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OCCUPATION:
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Studying Pharmacy at Copenhagen University.
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LANGUAGES:
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Danish, English and a little German.
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HIGHER EDUCATION:
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I am working on it.
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WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:
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In Vallensbæk harbour, at the age of 11.
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REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:
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I was tired of standing in line at my current sport, which was Jumping gymnasic. I didnīt own much patient, so kayaking was perfect.
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MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:
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Christian Grau.
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TRAINING PARTNER(S):
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The amazing girls on the Danish national team - and Rebii from England, Jenny from Ireland, Mendy from Austria and the Singaporians. They make every hard session fun.
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HERO/IDOL:
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I donīt really have one, but I do idolize people who are comfortable in being themselves.
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SUPERSTITIONS/ RITUALS/ BELIEFS:
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No, I mostly believe hard work is the way forward. But I ALWAYS wash my hair before an important final.
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SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:
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I believe good company, smiles and a positive attitude, can make you overcome even the hardest sessions.
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FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:
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Szeged, Hungary.
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FAVOURITE FOOD:
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All kinds of fruit and cocoa milk.
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FAVOURITE MUSIC:
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Eminem.
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AMBITIONS :
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To be an Olympic Champion.
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AWARDS AND HONORS:
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Nominated to Danish prizes, such as "Bestsellers Olympic hope"
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CLUB:
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Vallensbæk Kano og Kajak Club.
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NAME OF COACH:
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Zoltan Bako.
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NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH:
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Hungary.
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SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?:
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Since 2016.
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:
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2016 - The Olympic qualifier.
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY:
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Germany.
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:
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World Cup.
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION:
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Duisburg.
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MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:
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Top 8 in K4 500m in Portugal, 2018.
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OTHER INFORMATION:
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I am a person who rarely sits quietly.
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PREFERRED DISTANCE:
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200m K1 and 500m K4.
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POSITION IN BOAT FOR TEAM BOATS:
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K4 either second or third place.
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BEST RESULTS:
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Qualifing to the Olympics, and finishing 7 at European Games.
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