Results - 2018 ICF CANOE SLALOM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Biography

Casey EICHFELD

Federation :	AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION (ACA)
Gender:	Male
Date of birth:	15/11/1989
Height (cm.) :	5
Weight (Kg.) :	160

OTHER SPORTS:		Sometimes I snowboard and cross country ski.
BIOGRAPHY:		A two-time Pan American champion, Eichfeld will be participating in his fourth Olympic Games at Paris 2024. The Pennsylvania-born veteran is into mountain biking, swimming and climbing and is already giving back to sport by offering paddling instructions with the American Red Cross.
FACEBOOK:		https://www.facebook.com/caseyeichfeldcanoeslalom
TWITTER:		https://twitter.com/kckanu
INSTAGRAM:		https://www.instagram.com/themadkanuer
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:		I live and train in Charlotte, North Carolina USA.
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:		My parents paddled before I was born. I started slalom when I was 5.
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:		My paddling community. They have encouraged me and helped me to improve to where I am now.
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:		Keep moving forward
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:		I love paddling in Penrith for the winter. The other athletes there make it like having an extra World Cup or two. I also love Tacen for the big whitewater and challenging flow of the course.
AMBITIONS :		Podiums, podiums, and more podiums.
CLUB:		Potomac Whitewater Racing Center
NAME OF COACH:		Rafal Smolen
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:		2007 World Cup 1
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:		My best result so far was 4th at the 2015 London World Championships.