NICKNAME:
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kayaker
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HOBBIES:
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Play computer games and read books
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PREFERRED POSITION / STANCE / STYLE / TECHNIQUE:
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Serbian coach's technique
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OTHER SPORTS:
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Tennis
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FACEBOOK:
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https://www.facebook.com/ozturk.kuru
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PLACE OF RESIDENCE:
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Adana Turkish Olympic Center Turkey
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OCCUPATION:
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Athlete, kayak coach and student
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LANGUAGES:
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Turkish, English
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HIGHER EDUCATION:
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Universty of OKAN/ sport science
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WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:
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I began kayak at age 17 at the Tuzla Deniz Yildizi sports Club, Istanbul Turkey
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REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:
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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
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MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:
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My mom my sister and my old coach they are best
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TRAINING PARTNER(S):
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Gabor Bozsic
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HERO/IDOL:
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Erik Veraas aLrsen
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SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:
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Never give up
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FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:
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Duisburg and Belgrade
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FAVOURITE FOOD:
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Chicken
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FAVOURITE MUSIC:
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Here comes to rain again
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AMBITIONS :
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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.
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I want to try Olympic athlete this is my dream
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AWARDS AND HONORS:
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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.
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CLUB:
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Adana Sports Club
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NAME OF COACH:
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Tolga Celik
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NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH:
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Turkish
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SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?:
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2013
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TRAINING REGIME:
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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
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PREFERRED DISTANCE:
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500m and 1000m
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POSITION IN BOAT FOR TEAM BOATS:
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3rd position in K4, usually 2nd position in K2
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