Biography
Anja OSTERMAN
Anja OSTERMAN
CANOE FEDERATION OF SLOVENIA CANOE FEDERATION OF SLOVENIA
Female
27/01/1993
 
 
Athlete entered in:
other members of the team: Spela PONOMARENKO JANIC
other members of the team: Spela PONOMARENKO JANIC
HOBBIES:   Shopping but mostly watching tv-shows
OTHER SPORTS:   I did judo and volleyball before kayaking
FACEBOOK:   https://www.facebook.com/anja.osterman.9
YOUTUBE:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TH-LtwE_vFc
INSTAGRAM:   https://www.instagram.com/anja_osterman/
OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA:   LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anja-osterman-9281a034/
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:   Koper
  Koper, Slovenia, where I train over the winter time. From February 'til August my second home are hotels
OCCUPATION:   Student (archeology & anthropology). I work part-time in a coffee bar.
LANGUAGES:   Slovenian, Italian & English
HIGHER EDUCATION:   Still studying at University of Primorska
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:   In June 2003, out teacher took the whole class for a sports day to try kayaking, later that day I came back to Kayak Kanu Klub Adria Ankaran for my first training, one week later at my first race in Italy I got my first medal, silver. 2 months later I become national champion.
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:   My Dad, my biggest and loudest cheerleader. He always knows what to say to calm me down before the race. 
SUPERSTITIONS/ RITUALS/ BELIEFS:   I call my Dad before the race, for some talk
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:   I don't really have one, just be and do your best
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:   Bohinj, Slovenia. Beautiful lake, surrounded by mountains, clear/ clean water. Hot during the day and nice and chilly during the night. 
FAVOURITE FOOD:   All the food my father cooks
FAVOURITE MUSIC:   I like to listen to Ed Sheeran
AMBITIONS :   I would like to win an Olympic medal
AWARDS AND HONORS:   Together with Spela we won in 2017 Athletes of Primorska region and Bloudkova award (highest award in Slovenia)
CLUB:   Kayak Kanu Klub Adria Ankaran
NAME OF COACH:   Stjepan Janifa
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:   2017
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY:   Portugal
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:   World Cup
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION:   Montemor
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:   For sure the year 2017, I started training with Spela Ponomarenko-Janic under the supervision of Stjepan Janic, we combined powers together in K2 and we won medals in every race we did. 
PREFERRED DISTANCE:   500m
2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CUP 1
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
May 14
13:00
 
Women's 500m K2 SENIOR
Heats 1
SLO SLO
1
00:01:46.137
May 14
15:06
 
Women's 500m K2 SENIOR
Semifinal 1
SLO SLO
1
00:01:44.744
May 15
13:03
 
Women's 500m K2 SENIOR
Final A
SLO SLO
3
00:01:45.136
May 15
16:35
 
Women's 200m K2 SENIOR
Heats 1
SLO SLO
1
00:00:38.424
May 16
12:17
 
Women's 200m K2 SENIOR
Final A
SLO SLO
1
00:00:38.824



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