Biography
Irene BURGO
Irene BURGO
FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA CANOA KAYAK FICK FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA CANOA KAYAK FICK
Female
10/11/1994
167
62
Athlete entered in:
 
other members of the team: barco Sofia CAMPANA
Agata FANTINI
Cristina PETRACCA
NICKNAME:  
Ire
HOBBIES:  
Shopping and reading.
OTHER SPORTS:  
Swimming
FACEBOOK:  
https://m.facebook.com/irene.burgo?ref=bookmarks
INSTAGRAM:  
https://instagram.com/ireneburgo/
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:  
Siracusa
OCCUPATION:  
Student, Athlete
LANGUAGES:  
Italian, English
HIGHER EDUCATION:  
University Student
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:  
I began kayak at age seven at The Canoa Club Siracusa in Siracusa, Italy
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:  
I started this sport because my father (also my coach) did it for 25 years. I love my sport beacuse when I paddle i'm feeling happy and the world seems better to me. I feel free and I like so much the competition!!!
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:  
Novak Djokovic, Eddy Merckx
TRAINING PARTNER(S):  
My Brother
HERO/IDOL:  
Birgit Fisher, Natasa Janic
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:  
Go With Love & No Fear
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:  
Moscow
FAVOURITE FOOD:  
Paella
FAVOURITE MUSIC:  
Pop
AMBITIONS :  
OLYMPIC GAMES
CLUB:  
Canoa Club Siracusa
NAME OF COACH:  
Maurizio Burgo
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH:  
Italian
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?:  
2003
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:  
2012
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY:  
Italy
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:  
World Cup
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION:  
Duisburg
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:  
Bronze Medal at Senior European Championships 2015 K1 1000mt, Silver K1 5000mt. FINAL A IN K1 500 SENIOR WOMAN !
2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CUP 2
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
May 25
9:00
 
Women's 500m K1 SENIOR
Heats 4
ITA Irene BURGO
4
01:55.337
May 26
9:36
 
Women's 500m K1 SENIOR
Semifinal 1
ITA Irene BURGO
4
01:56.398
May 26
11:50
 
Women's 500m K1 SENIOR
Final B
ITA Irene BURGO
9
01:55.898
May 26
17:29
 
Women's 500m K4 SENIOR
Heats 3
ITA ITA
6
01:37.979
May 27
10:02
 
Women's 500m K4 SENIOR
Semifinal 1
ITA ITA
7
01:41.047
May 27
13:24
 
Women's 500m K4 SENIOR
Final B
ITA ITA
7
01:38.161



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